Phil Jordan, Sawbill and I are continuing to produce our series of Weekend Quick Cryptic crosswords. We take turns, publishing one a fortnight, and this week it's Phil's turn.
Phil Jordan, Sawbill and I are continuing to produce our series of Weekend Quick Cryptic crosswords. We take turns, publishing one a fortnight, and this week it is Phil's turn, Number 143 in the series.
You can try and solve the crossword interactively here on MyCrossword or here on crossword.info. As usual you can download a PDF to print which you can find here. Alternatively you can copy and print the image below. Comments and queries are welcome with the solution post (which also gives tips on some of the clues). I will react to any comments or queries there as soon as I can. You can find an index to the complete series of crosswords here.
Today I did my longest walk since August - a circular walk from the Old Hall Cafe near Reydon to Southwold and back.
It being forecast to be rather wet yesterday, I planned on doing another batch of gin.
Phil Jordan, Sawbill and I are continuing to produce our series of Weekend Quick Cryptic crosswords. We take turns, publishing one a fortnight, and this week it's my turn.
Phil Jordan, Sawbill and I are continuing to produce our series of Weekend Quick Cryptic crosswords. We take turns, publishing one a fortnight, and this week it is my turn, Number 142 in the series, entitled "For the Benefit of All", which is a clue to the theme.
You can try and solve the crossword interactively here on MyCrossword or here on crossword.info. As usual you can download a PDF to print which you can find here. Alternatively you can copy and print the image below. Comments and queries are welcome with the solution post (which also gives tips on some of the clues). I will react to any comments or queries there as soon as I can. You can find an index to the complete series of crosswords here.
Today we had a return visit to The Great War Huts just outside Hawstead, which we last visited in July 2023 (see here).
The Times has been running this intersting variant on Wordle for a while now. The idea is that you get a question and every time you enter an answer that's wrong (or just click "Give me a hint") you get another hint to the answer, with the hints getting easier and easier, up until a fourth hint. I believe it is outside the Times paywall, so this link hould work for all. I've been doing it every day and particularly enjoy it when there is quirky question like today's. A previous favourite is "What word, when typed into google, makes your screen go wonky?"View the whole post find the answer to that and to today's question, but have a go at that yourself first.
