manehi – Page 24 – Fifteensquared

Guardian Cryptic 28,052 by Vulcan

Mon February 10, 2020 at 8:59 am by manehi

A quick and pleasant solve – I particularly liked 9ac, 11ac, 28ac, 1dn, 4dn, and 16dn. Thanks to Vulcan.

Guardian Cryptic 28,050 by Qaos

Fri February 7, 2020 at 9:17 amFri February 7, 2020 at 8:45 am by manehi

A relatively quick solve, and an enjoyable puzzle – particular favourites were 4ac, 6ac, 11ac, 2dn, and 12dn. Thanks to Qaos

Guardian Cryptic 28,043 by Picaroon

Thu January 30, 2020 at 9:41 am by manehi

Quite tricky, and an enjoyable solve with some very neat surfaces. Favourites 1ac, 5ac, 10ac, 11ac, 14ac, and 7dn. Thanks to Picaroon.

Guardian Cryptic 28,036 by Vlad

Wed January 22, 2020 at 10:23 amWed January 22, 2020 at 9:11 am by manehi

As often, difficult solve from Vlad – and with some tricky parsing to work out afterwards. Favourites were 24ac, 7dn, and 16dn. Thanks to Vlad.

Guardian Cryptic 28,029 by Tramp

Tue January 14, 2020 at 1:34 am by manehi

A very nice mix of clues – 4ac, 8ac, 10ac, 24ac, 1dn, and 9dn were particular favourites. Thanks to Tramp

Guardian Cryptic 28,022 by Vulcan

Mon January 6, 2020 at 12:58 am by manehi

A very pleasant Monday solve – favourites were 1ac, 9ac, 5dn, 13dn, and 21dn. Thanks to Vulcan for the puzzle.

Guardian Cryptic 28,007 by Vlad

Wed December 18, 2019 at 8:08 am by manehi

Tough, fun, and neatly clued as ever from Vlad. Favourites 1ac, 9ac, 12ac, and 4dn.

Guardian Cryptic 28,000 by Paul

Tue December 10, 2019 at 9:05 am by manehi

A suitable puzzle for Crossword 28,000 – tough and with some lovely clues. Favourites 10ac, 13ac, 24ac, 28ac, 19dn and 23dn. Thanks to Paul for the puzzle.

Guardian Cryptic 27,993 by Chifonie

Mon December 2, 2019 at 8:50 am by manehi

A fun solve, and I was held up in places with an unusual grid and a few less familiar words. Favourites 1ac, 14ac, and 25ac. Thanks to Chifonie for the puzzle.

Guardian Cryptic 27,991 by Brummie

Fri November 29, 2019 at 10:10 amFri November 29, 2019 at 8:58 am by manehi

Had a slow start, and then it was done very quickly. Still unsure on some parsing. Favourites 25ac and 5dn – thanks to Brummie.

Guardian Cryptic 27,984 by Nutmeg

Thu November 21, 2019 at 9:53 am by manehi

A slow solve and tricky to parse – I really liked some of the misdirection in the surfaces. Favourites were 12ac, 14ac, 17ac, 30ac, and 27ac. Thanks to Nutmeg

Guardian Cryptic 27,977 by Picaroon

Wed November 13, 2019 at 8:37 am by manehi

A slow, tough, and enjoyable puzzle – favourites were 11ac, 26ac, 2dn, 19dn, and 20dn. Thanks to Picaroon.

Guardian Cryptic 27,970 by Puck

Tue November 5, 2019 at 8:40 am by manehi

A slow and tough solve, with a lot of clever and witty cluing. Favourites 10ac, 11ac, 3dn, 4dn, 13dn, and especially 23ac.

Guardian Cryptic 27,963 by Vulcan

Mon October 28, 2019 at 9:36 am by manehi

A quick and very pleasant solve – I really liked 18ac, 25ac, 29ac, 4dn, and 12dn. Thanks to Vulcan

Guardian Cryptic 27,961 by Qaos

Fri October 25, 2019 at 8:59 am by manehi

A quick solve for a Friday, with lots of nice and smooth cluing. Favourites were 10ac, 19ac, 29ac, 9dn, and 22dn.