e. The author’s real name was David John Moore Cornwell. This turned out to be a speedy, enjoyable solve. . Set by: Pan. Across; 1: SCORDATURA – SCOR[e] + DATURA. Sun 12 Mar 2023 20. Found this one really tough – maybe the “blogger’s curse” (anything you have to write about magically becomes harder), or maybe theme-word paranoia (clues that you know help with the gimmick become magically harder – coded. It took a bit of teasing out, I can tell you. 10 Octahedral crystal, a chunk with end broken off. Yes, it’s me again. (an anonymous puzzle in the paper, but the setter has already been identified elsewhere) Solving time: ages. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Across. I will however have a look as soon as we return. Top puzzle, that. Across: 5. A good one for less experienced solvers, I think; for this reason I’ve tried to give full explanations. May 1, 2023 by Pierre. Guardian Quiptic 1,246/Placeholder. definitions are underlined. cad clue as definition. Gaufrid in 1993. I am not sure about how ‘SA’ in 20dn works (if I am right), nor the definition in 3dn. On the previous four occasions, Dalibor’s contribution was not directly linked to the event as such, however, this one is: Dalibor @ York 2017 That said, there is no ‘inside information’ required and those who still wish to give it a go should look not further yet. Everyman No 3,995. Independent 10,365 by Monk. Set by: Kite. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 1. This was really enjoyable, not a walk in the park more, but rewarding if you stick with it. Quiptic 1,227 by Hectence. 1 They are a recognised doubles pair (13) DOPPELGANGERS: Cryptic defn: Not say, the Williams sisters at Wimbledon, but two living persons who are not related but look like each other. Pan is one of our longest-standing Quiptic setters, and she has given us a pleasing Quiptic this morning that generally does what it’s supposed to, but is marred by a couple of editing errors. Two set s of clue amendments to produce two messages – extra letters to be removed from the clue and wordplay with an additional letter. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Sun 19 Mar 2023 20. Pan is one of our longest-standing Quiptic setters, and she has given us a pleasing Quiptic this morning that generally does what it’s supposed to, but is marred by a couple of editing errors. Thanks WANDERER, for a pleasant and witty challenge. Gaufrid – October 2018. I can’t make a connection (there probably is one) to the numerical answers: hundred and one, thousand, and eleven. Speedy 1441 <<< Older Puzzles. ,U. Brava, Matilda. regularly) “ repasts “. PeeDee has been having internet access problems so I am standing in for him, not that I mind because Monk is one of my favourite setters. Anto has a quirky style that doesn’t please everyone, and is on record as saying that he likes to. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Set by: Kite. ACROSS. US lexicographer — Jacobean playwright (7) 11. A straightforward start to the week from one of the masters of the cryptic definition. May 15, 2023 by Pierre. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. ACROSS 1 VIVACE V (Roman numeral for 5) IV (ditto for 4) ACE (winner, like an unreturnable serve in tennis) musical term for in a lively manner 4 EVOLVING (R) evolving = going round 9 TAGGED *(gadget) 10. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Speedy, Everyman and Azed Email. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Definitions are underlined in the clues. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Print | Accessible version. A somewhat bizarre answer phrase, and using ‘Top of the’ for ‘T’ is a bit weak when the first word of the answer is also ‘the’. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. 9 Run-down property due proper reconstruction DOER UPPER (DUE PROPER)* with ‘reconstruction’ as the. A nice accompaniment to my morning coffee (and what a splendidly sunny morning it is). Across. (e) T(R)IE – not totally sure about the def here, but couldn’t make any other TRI? answer make more sense. This Magwitch puzzle proved a good and satisfying challenge. The usual smattering of clever and nudge nidge wink wink clues as well. 00 EDT. This was an enjoyable, steady solve that I suspected may be a pangram after UNIQUE, JAMB and CRAZE were in place. Your trust is our top concern, so businesses can't pay to. Please do NOT post hereinbelow any comment relating to the picture quiz. First answer written. Read more >> Categories Guardian 40 Comments. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Across: 5. Tue 27 Jun 2023 19. Last Monday, the FT changed the usual setter and gave me Cincinnus to blog. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Read more >> Quiptic 1,229 by Anto June 5, 2023 by Quirister Our Quiptic puzzle is from Anto today. Read more >> Categories Guardian Quiptic 39 Comments. and quite a challenge it was! A first reading the clues showed that there is a theme, with 3d the key word. Other than that minor quibble, the rest of the puzzle was a fun. S. Cast a stone i n Devon (6): SEATON: An anagram (‘cast’) of ‘a stone’. 1 Complaint one twit receives over a bit of a pint (5,5). Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. (. Set by: Arachne Sun 21 Mar 2004 19. Some tricky clues here. Filbert was on duty last Sunday so a little surprised to see him on again today. AMPUTEES: People like Nelson meet up. Carpathian brings us our Quiptic challenge today. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Quiptic Genius Speedy Everyman. Quiptic crossword No 1,220. Quiptic crossword No 1,227. 00 EDT. Most of the people in old country (6) THE excluding the last letter (mostly) E + RACE (people). January 2, 2020 by Bertandjoyce. Find the clues that have the same answer. Sun 1 Jan 2023 19. Print | PDF version | Accessible version. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Thanks, Jason. His or her initial offering seems a mixed bag. Sat 25 Nov 2023 19. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. ) Slow to get started, but the pace quickened towards the finish (maybe it was the late night last night). You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve. Monday Prize Crossword on 13 December 2010 Another delightful puzzle from a great wordsmith whose slick facility with the English word continues to entertain and beguile us. : 10: OLOGY – 0 + LOGY. (a bugbear of mine), I can’t find much to fault in this very enjoyable puzzle. Top puzzle, that. May 26, 2023 May 22, 2023 by Widdersbel. 1ac I did it all right – but it felt wrong enjoying it (6,8) [ wordplay: what “I did it” might be an example of + synonym for “all right”] [GUILTY PLEA + SURE] [ definition: it felt. Announcements. What a good day for puzzles, Loroso, Araucaria and Morph! We have a fairy tale theme from Morph today with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs featuring in the clues and Heigh Ho Heigh Ho appearing in the top and bottom rows of the grid. Sun 4 Jun 2023 19. Quiptic 1,229 by Anto. Everything is of a high standard. Across: 1: NIGHT OWL: Bird is close and drier having abandoned side of lake (5,3): Charade of NIGH (close) and TOWeL (minus ‘e’, having abandoned side of lake; nice misdirection on drier – here as a noun rather than as an adjective, although some would argue that the noun form should be spelt dryer)Don’t Get Me Wrong by Opsimath. A letter must be inserted into all down and most across clues before solving. Favourites were 19/29, 3dn, 16dn and 19dn. Abbreviations. Guardian Quiptic 1183 Hectence. I was relieved finally to retrieve my solved copy of this from the recycling bin, as I did not want to find time for re-solving it before doing the blog. My favourite clues here are 1A, 16&17A, 24A and 6D. 00 EST. When there’s something special going on in the world around us, the FT has its very own crossword specialist to present us a reminder: Gaff. Publications; The Guardian; Quiptic 1227; May 22, 2023Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. and quite a challenge it was! A first reading the clues showed that there is a theme, with 3d the key word. Across: 9: CHIPOLATA: Sausage and tea to keep a pilot refreshed (9): CHA (“tea”) to keep *(a pilot) [anag:refreshed]: 10: AGAPE: Love break in hospital department (5): GAP (“break”) in A+E. A typical offering from Armonie. The Quiptic is 20 years old in November and Hectence was one of the first setters back in the early days. Cryptic crossword No 29,076. 3: P(R)OSER – the definition is “Writer (no poet)” – the parenthetical qualification emphasizing that our writer only produces prose as opposed to poetry. Guardian Quiptic 919 Provis. Learn how your comment data is processed. A challenge, but worth the effort. Set by:. Solving time: 13 minutes. com every Monday Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. crosswords​@theguardian. Quiptic crossword No 1,227 Published: 21 May 2023 . You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve. I like my birds and I love my cricket, so I couldn’t not have a good crack at this one. 9 With. Quiptic crossword No 1,227. A typically entertaining puzzle from a long-time favourite in this slot. Defn:. The September Genius puzzle has been set by Kite . 9 Oddly your bit. crosswords​@theguardian. FULL DISCLOSURE is not something we get too much these days, in the age of ‘fake news’ and spin doctors…what is Piccadilly going to disclose to us?… The setter is asking you to ‘distribute’ the letters AID in a random way ‘through’ the letters C, N and D. A good deal (4) 8. April 27, 2023 at 9:23 am . I liked 13 & 20 particularly. Quiptic 1,227 by Hectence; Independent on Sunday 1,734 by Italicus; Azed 2656; Everyman 3,995; Independent 11,421 by Serpent;Redshank cheered me up this morning This was a very enjoyable solve with some clever wordplay and at least one clue that sent me off down a blind alley. At the end of the allotted time, some gaps existed in the left bottom corner (22a, 29a, 18d). 14. d. November 2, 2015 November 2, 2015 by Pierre. Quiptic 1,221 by Hectence. What sort of MAJORITY is Ifor testing us with this week – is it a political majority – wafer-thin Brexitian or 80-strong Johnson-ian; a ‘coming of age’ majority; or a military major-ity, like Major Major in Catch-22?A typically satisfactory puzzle from Phi, with so far as I can see no controversial clues. Across entries in the two top and bottom rows, and down entries in the four left and right columns had an extra letter in the wordplay not entered in the grid. d. Decorate (5) 13. com. British dished rupees out for such as Gunga Din (6): BHISTI: BRITISH* less R. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. 2,682 Plain; Independent on Sunday 1760 Shabbo; Independent No. As of around 7:00am UK time, the Guardian Quiptic 1,246 is not available to blog: the. Quick, Cryptic, Prize, Quiptic and Genius Email guardian. I counted 11 cryptic definitions and 5 double definitions in this puzzle, which seems a bit excessive – and makes it very easy if your brain’s working in the right mode. Set by:. DOER UPPER. The setter is asking you to ‘distribute’ the letters AID in a random way ‘through’ the letters C, N and D. Ignoring obstructive bars and replacing letters in barred-off and corner cells with the letters IN GRIM AUTHOR’S CV, three sides of the completed grid will reveal a quotation. A spin in a car, for example, and spin bowlers are normally also slow bowlers. Jane and I would like to thank everyone for making the (first) Sloggers and Betters York weekend such an amazing event. A fellow repeatedly found in home is most uncool (7) NAFFEST : A + FF (2x/repeatedly, abbrev. 00 EDT. com every MondayThe Guardian Quiptic 1227 May 22, 2023 Crossword Answers. It also has a presence in the US and Australia as Guardian US and Guardian Australia. Guardian Quiptic 1,228/Matilda. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. This grid is normally a stinker (it has twelve 9-letter words each with only four checked letters and its four quarters are connected by just a single square each at the centre) but it was more than justified in this case: all of the 9-letter words begin with ‘A’ and end in ‘T’ (all in unchecked cells) which is a pretty impressive feate of. Constant criticism curtailed at parting (6)The Don provides this morning's FT puzzle. Across. Independent 9064/Hob. Quite tricky, and an enjoyable solve with some very neat surfaces. Almost as easy as this week’s Listener (OK — last week’s). I like my birds and I love my cricket, so I couldn’t not have a good crack at this one. It is published on theguardian. I found this puzzle hard to get into, perhaps because, as I realised today, I have so little experience of solving Crosophile’s puzzles. The only other herald I think I can remember is the something Poursuivant – 9: ALLOPURINOL – all, N in (pour oil)* – an anti-gout drugQuiptic Genius Speedy Everyman Azed More Crosswords. Thank you. 11 High pressure in most of ridge overturned volcanic debrisA fine puzzle in Nimrod’s very distinctive style. (DUE PROPER)* with ‘reconstruction’ as the. A very enjoyable challenge. A typically entertaining puzzle from a long-time favourite in this slot. A puzzle ideally suited for beginners and improving solvers, I thought. Guardian Quiptic 1,246/Placeholder. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. So, what happened August 5 th, 1962?. It is published on theguardian. ) A straightforward puzzle, thanks to Armonie. Loved 14a for ingeniously tying the definition with the anagram. A web-only, cryptic puzzle for beginners and those in a hurry. Set by: Guy. A minor blemish on a lovely Quiptic, thanks C & s. 01 EST. Pretty easy and straightforward DAC today. Found TBRB quite useful — understatement of the year. anagrind = anagram indicator. 8 Lawyer regularly stopping. Quiptic crossword No 1,246. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Quick, Cryptic, Prize, Quiptic and Genius Email guardian. Across: 1, 7: COMFORTABLY OFF: CO (company=business) M (money) FOR TAB (bill) LaY OFF (suspension) missing A (one) – definition is ‘with enough’: 9, 12: BRENT GOOSE: OS (out size, very large) inside (BONG TREE)*: 10: EXECUTION (EXIT ON CUE)*11: CHOPSTICK: Spoonerism of ‘stop chick’ (block young female) – not sure. )E (b) HIEROGRAMMATE – (rag Rome)* in him, ate = worried. Guardian Quiptic 1,228/Matilda. Not the easiest of Quiptics, with a few awkward constructions, but most of it fits the brief for “beginners and those in a hurry” and I’ve attempted to explain where it might not. Speedy crossword No 1,467 Published: 18 Nov. Got most of the rhs out but the lhs was mainly blank. Phi usually appears on Friday rather than today (Thursday). Definitions are underlined in the clues. 00 EDT. Brava, Matilda. Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of July 15, 2017 As usual Goliath gives us a slew of clever clues and a couple of tough ones. ACROSS. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Hectence has been doing Quiptics for quite a few years now, I think, and is very good at them, though I. 00 EDT Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new. Monday Prize Crossword/Aug 6. ) A straightforward puzzle, except for a couple of minor niggles. Guardian Quiptic. THRACE (historical and geographic area in southeast Europe, centred on the modern borders of Bulgaria, Greece, and Turkey; old country). Quite a delightful morning exercise which did not trouble me at all except 23A but help was very quickly forthcoming. Not a difficult puzzle at all to get you started in another new week. Quiptic 1,217 by Carpathian. Thanks to Pan. Nice misdirection with ‘small pad’ seeming to reference a bedsit: 10: EARHOLE – E + A + ROLE around H. I did manage it, but only because I was familiar with the ducks – I’d not have got many of them from the wordplay. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. A well-clued and straightforward puzzle from Hectence today, with only a couple of clues falling into the more difficult category. Very bad, the French records (10)Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of August 4, 2018 I found this a bit harder than usual for Rosa and just as entertaining. An enjoyable Sunday outing with Raich, to whom thanks. Quiptic Quiptic crossword No 1,221. com For technical problems email [email protected]; 8: LABOURING – LABOUR,I,N,G: 9: FA CUP – [wi]F[e],A,CUP(=single supporter) Shouldn’t this be (1,1,3) rather than (2,3) ?: 11: GREEK – R inside GEEK as in “Phil the Greek”: 12: DOORSTEPS – (STOP SOD ER)* Anagrind: “moving” First to go in: 13: FERRARI – (RARE)* inside FRI Anagrind: “get screwed” I had the wordplay but had to. A steady-as-she-goes Everyman puzzle, with not too much to alarm (or thrill), but a good collection of clues at the shallow end of the pool. 83 thoughts on “Guardian 29,076 – Vulcan”. There will be a meeting for crossword setters and solvers at The George, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, SE1 1NH, coinciding with the annual Times Crossword Championship. You. Our Quiptic puzzle is from Anto today. 4 Starts to interview rogue about quick investment scheme for foreigners (6) IRAQIS i{nterview} r{ogue} a{bout} q{uick} i{nvestment} s{cheme} — caught me out here: when I have a Q followed by a blank, I tend to write in the U. Definitions are underlined in the clues. 9: POINT OF NO RETURN — cd — ref. A web-only, cryptic puzzle for beginners and those in a hurry. Across; 7: MAYHEM : Uproar when one associated with Queen has a bit of skirt? (6) MAY (one associated with Queen, both as Brain May in the “national treasure” band, and Queen of May every mayday, which one do you think Cyclops meant?) HEM (bit of skirt) 9: REPORTER : Brenda’s back and forth getting in booze for press rep (8) PORT. My solving notes for TREASURE HUNT simply say ‘WOW!’ once I got to the end of this Herculean task… Yet another carte blanche – no bars, clue numbers or even enumerations! – but at least the clues are in ‘normal’ order, so it isn’t a pure jigsaw – I guess I have to be grateful for small mercies. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Good morning, Quiptic crossworders. 6 Ten made to run around without information, forgetting disorder. This was one of the more difficult Phssthpoks I’ve completed. (Please click here for this same blog but with a picture quiz added. May 29, 2023 by Pierre. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. A web-only, cryptic puzzle for beginners and those in a hurry. First up, a big “Thank you!” to Gaufrid, for covering for me these past few weeks when I was away on vacation. Solving time, 41 mins. Hard in places as you’d expect, for a change Filbert has included a helpful Nina, the outside columns read HELPFUL LETTERS although they weren’t particularly helpful until late in the solve, thanks Filbert. May 21, 2023. Quiptic Genius Speedy Everyman Azed More Crosswords. Amazingly it’s almost two years since we last blogged a Radian puzzle, so we really looked forward to an interesting challenge today. I also like 10A (WELL-NIGH). Across: 1, 27: ABSOLUTE MAJORITY Most people get to try Beaujolais Nouveau round the beginning of March (8,8) Anagram/”Nouveau” of (to try Beaujolais)*; around the beginning of M[arch] 5: BAFFLE: Fox starts to frolic freely in hay? (6) First letters of/”starts to” F[rolic] F[reely], inside BALE=”hay?”Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. My clue of the week is the beautiful 9ac (SUNRISE) and I am also taken by 1ac (DELVE) and 8dn (MEANS TESTS). The Guardian Quiptic Crossword 1227 Answers CLICK ON ANY OF THE QUESTIONS BELOW TO SHOW THE FULL ANSWER ACROSS Grapple with story. Announcements. Read more >> Categories Guardian Quiptic 39 Comments. Comprehend (8) 9. Print | Accessible version. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. * = anagram < = reversed. A typically entertaining puzzle from a long-time favourite in this slot. The Crossword Solver find answers to clues found in the New York Times Crossword, USA Today Crossword, LA Times Crossword, Daily Celebrity Crossword, The Guardian, the Daily Mirror, Coffee Break puzzles, Telegraph crosswords and many other popular crossword puzzles. 1 Tapestery – Apes + T(itian) in TRY 5 Rabbit – Rabbi + T(time) 10 Arson – A+R(adical)+SON 11 Provender – P(ost) + Rover around END (scrap) 12 Coloradp Springs – COL(onel) + OR (soldiers) + ADO (trouble) SPRINGS (starts) 13 Paradise –. Recommended Reviews. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. This was last week’s Christmas Eve puzzle so not surprisingly another seasonal theme but not cloyingly so: some toboggans, crackers, a carol, a miracle, a portent and bit too much drinking. Thank you to Hectence. Find Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Patrick L McLewin, CFP®|CIM® in Victoria, with phone, website, address, opening hours and contact info. Financial Times Guardian Independent. I praised Mudd last time I blogged one of his puzzles and wonder if he was inspired by that to give us an especially good one. Quick crossword No 16,664. Across; 6/16: SNOOPER’S CHARTER: Big Brother sort of thing – crap sort here’s no different (8,7) (CRAP SORT HERE’S NO)* AInd: different: 8: EUROS : English otherwise upset, flooded by American cash (5) E[nglish], OR< (otherwise, upset) flooded (covered by) US (American): 11: ROAD TO RUIN: Trump, dismissing politician on radio,. The preamble stated that the the puzzle commemorated significant anniversaries of two related events which occurred exactly 50 years apart. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. The setter is asking you to ‘distribute’ the letters AID in a random way ‘through’ the letters C, N and D. Come Into Force by Apt. A few solutions that may be connected to Christmas but that is perhaps purely coincidental. March 13, 2023 by Quirister. Solving time, 16 mins. Lorraine: Good Morning to you all,. The theme is Tom Jones, with some clever anagrams involving his name and several of his songs referred to in the clues but, as usual with Tramp, you don’t need to know them to be able to solve them: however, if you do know about the. Across: 1. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Basilisk at his witty best. TIP-OFF: Depression over rotten clue (3-3) Reverse of PIT (depression) + OFF: 4. Quick crossword No 16,581. This type of clue is one of the reasons that many solvers don’t appreciate Anto’s efforts at compiling a Quiptic puzzle. Print | PDF version | Accessible version. POWHATAN – PO[ndicherry] + WHAT (pardon) + AN (an). Independent 7437/Mordred. January 2, 2020 by Bertandjoyce. Print | Accessible version. Brava, Matilda. Quiptic 1,253 by Bartland; Independent 11,578/Wire; Guardian Cryptic 29,232 by Vulcan; Everyman 4,021/12 November; Azed No. April 18, 2011 by Pierre. 9a and 7d seem rather appropriate words to be clued by anagrams, and 2d has a delightfully odd surface. Newer Puzzles >>> The Guardian is one of the world’s leading English-language newspaper websites along with its sister papers, The Observer and The Guardian Weekly. I have two small nits to pick, but neither got in the way of my enjoyment of this one. May 29, 2023 by Pierre. Across; 1: MPRET – PR in MET. A complex preamble to say the least. Quiptic crossword No 1,221. Read more >> Guardian Quiptic 1,228/Matilda May 29, 2023. Quiptic Genius Speedy Everyman Azed More Crosswords. Rodriguez provides today’s challenge. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Contact the crossword editors. Mudd’s puzzle today was a pleasant solve, themed around Scotland. A PDF of the crossword can be found here Exit 1 @ York 2018, for the interactive version look here and Pick Your Own. Quiptic 596/Hectence. (Please post comments on ONLY the picture quiz hereinbelow. A quick start with the longer clues all falling early, then got stuck for a while in the North-West. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Quiptic 1,227 by Hectence. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. EAT : 2nd, 4th and 6th letters of (. May 21, 2023. Set by: Guy. Read more >> Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. I think the collective noun for octopi/octopdid/octoh whatever is ‘army’, and they have lots of arms! 10: APRIL –. HUMBER: 8 doubt expressed before using most of federal capital (6) HUM + BER[N] (capital of the Swiss. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Sun 2 May 2021 19. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Crossword Clues. Quiptic Genius Speedy Everyman Azed More. A bhisti is an Indian water-carrier, as was Gunga Din in Kipling’s poem: 6. Sun 20 Dec 2009 19. February 20, 2023 by Pierre. com. Across; 6: CLANG – 2 defs. One of the reasons I struggled might be that there are no full anagrams (although there are shedloads of insertion clues). Definitions are underlined in the clues. April 2023. BLOSSOMS. 00 EDT. A combination of some very straightforward clues [eg 5ac, 16ac, 24ac, 4dn], a number of anagrams, including two excellent ones, and, unusually for Pasquale, only one word, I think, that could be called at all out of the ordinary. To post comments on the crossword puzzle, please click here. Tue 27 Jun 2023 19. Double helping of steak and kidney pie!Puzzles like this one, where the clues given in alphabetical order of their answers, tend to involve a fair amount of cold solving before a tipping point where (if the solver is lucky) everything slots into place. The usual cryptic definitions galore as one expects from this setter. The first of the extra letters in the word play.