Great to see AZED puzzles coming on to this site. Anto has been known for setting “too hard for a Quiptic” puzzles. L (learner) + AM (ante meridiem, so "in morning") with PP (pianissimo in music notation, so "very quiet") + OST ("east" in "German"). Quiptic 1231. My top clues are 1a (SEMI-PRECIOUS), 13a (GLADIOLI) and 9d (MINIATURE GOLF). May 22, 2023 by Widdersbel. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Surely a sad day for many crossword lovers. June 19, 2023 by Oriel. The puzzle may be found at I thought this at the easier end of the Guardian spectrum, but with some nice ideas. With hindsight everything was fair (if you have a good knowledge of Scottish geography, the first book of the Bible etc. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Pour fat over wretched French jail (8) 17. Quick crossword No 16,664. . After several weeks of harder than average Everymans (or should that be Everymen?) we seem to have returned to normal with a very accessible puzzle, though one that was still a pleasure to solve. 11 Recalled to narrate account: Shakespeare’s Shrew?CALLET (TELL (narrate) AC (account))<Another relatively swift solve for me this week, with only 2dn forcing me to turn to Chambers in the hope that there wouldn’t be too many entries in there beginning with those six letters!Solving time 48 mins, no Chambers until grid complete, 2 mistakes (32,33) Don Manley said in a recent comment how glad he was to see Azed returning to this blog, and mentioned the importance of the monthly clue-writing competition. November 21, 2022 by Quirister. May 29, 2023 by Pierre. cad clue as definition. com. Anto has a quirky style that doesn’t please everyone, and is on record as saying that he likes to challenge solvers rather than give them an easy ride. 00 EST Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. One entry, an anagram of X’s name (initial + surname), should be highlighted in the final grid. At first I thought Crucible was a new setter, but I see he (?) has appeared a few times, most recently in September this year. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Notes on some clues below, happy to explain others if asked. 1 What a barrister does is obvious (6,2,6) STANDS TO REASON Double definition. June 19, 2023 by manehi. Plenty of entertainment here and not much to moan about. This was pretty much the opposite experience of the Raich puzzle with the World Cup theme. A pleasure to solve and to blog . : 8: brer – re in br. Quiptic 1,231 by Chandler. No, I hadn’t heard of him either: according to Wikipedia, he was a Greek philosopher and poet from the 5th century BC, and “not to be confused with Xenophon”. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Eccles appears every second Wednesday, but between his puzzles we never know who we are going to find. (DUE PROPER)* with ‘reconstruction’ as the. INROAD: An &lit: (RAID ON)* with “antagonist” as the anagram indicatorA treat for me this week Oxymoron – a favourite compiler of mine for many a year. 12 J zEALOUSPrize puzzle from the Weekend FT of July 5, 2014. Solving time 43:08, Chambers used when grid about half full – but one probable wrong answer. Suggestion to conceal display device (5,6) TOUCH SCREEN : TOUCH (a suggestion/a. Read more >> Categories Guardian Quiptic 18 Comments. Nutmeg’s Wednesday offering was challenging, but fun and fair. Oh good, another Filbert only seems like yesterday, well last Sunday, I did one of his here and on he was on Thursday too. I thought that this puzzle was quite tough for a Tuesday morning, or maybe my brain is starting to wind down for the festive season. The preamble told us that "Across and down clues are in pairs (either coming first) separated by a superfluous word. 10 thoughts on “Independent on Sunday, 1,224 – Kairos”. BUMPERS (cups or glasses filled to the brim for drinking a toast; big drinks) + TICKER (slang for the heart). The accent from Hull is somewhat unique. 20 Janitor finding joyrider around the middle of. June 19, 2023 by Oriel. Across: 1: AUTOMATIC PILOT: George, 8, is not used to land, of course (9,5): 8 down’s solution being ‘they say’, ‘George’ is the nickname for an aicraft’s automatic pilot. 11 With stylish clue, pretty much doing nothing unnecessary (9) INCLUDING IN (stylish) + CLUe without the the last letter. Print | Accessible version. I don’t think she has ever appeared in the main Cryptic slot, and nor has Vulcan ever appeared in the Quiptic slot, so a mix-up seems somewhat unlikely. The Hamilton Spectator. : 12: PRUDENT – PRUDE + N + T. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Across. A typically entertaining puzzle from a long-time favourite in this slot. crosswords​@theguardian. 5 LIBE (RA) L. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Set by: Hectence Sun 5 Nov 2023 19. Good to see several new FT. This time, it’s a book of actual puzzles – and the stories behind them 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. Across; No. I got maybe 75% of this very quickly but the last few took a long time to finish, especially the SW corner. 14. Only 5d gave me a little trouble. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Plenty of entertainment here and not much to moan about. Across; Clue No: Solution: Clue: Definition (with occasional embellishments) / Logic/parsing 1A: JACOB REES-MOGG: Apparently an upper-class twit, George, involved with job scam (5,4-4)There seems to be an extended submission date for this puzzle, presumably because of the Bank Holidays, so the blog will appear on Saturday 11 June. 9: MOHAIRComments on: Quiptic 1,231 by Chandler @expelliarmus16, school is a collective noun for fish. Perfectly worded clues, credible surface readings, variety, and a satisfied solver at the end. Across: 1: MOBILE: triple definition – mobile phone, hanging decoration and the US port: 4: WINNIPEG: PINE* in WING (annexe): 9: NIEVRE: ER (The Queen, Elizabeth Regina) and VEIN (temperament) reversed – department of France, home of the Pouilly Fumé wine: 10: BARNSLEY: North and South (partners in bridge) inside BARLEY. Learn how your comment data is processed. Lots of fun from Qaos today. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Another beautifully crafted entry-level puzzle from Everyman and an illustration of the reason why I always recommend him to any mates who want to get into cryptics. Day: 19 June 2023 Financial Times 17,446 by JASON June 19, 2023 by Teacow JASON kicks things off this Monday morning… Read more >> FT 11 Comments Guardian Cryptic. 5 Stupendous borders edged with flowers and yet more flowers. church spires, to do maintenance work on them. How true! Visiting family and friends, a blog, and then – a crossword in the same style by the same setter, and to top it, a clue verbatim from yesterday and a definition used twice, as happened yesterday. ACROSS. ACROSS. Across: 1: SPINOZA: 2’s handling of media with lightweight article SPIN (handling of media) + OZ (ounce) + A = Baruch Spinoza , a 17C Dutch PhilosopherThis was pretty much the opposite experience of the Raich puzzle with the World Cup theme. Convoluted wordplay – solved from the def. Across; No. Preamble: Just over 25 per cent of clues contain a redundant word that must be removed before solving. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve. Artexlen provides this morning’s FT challenge. Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps. A rare Friday appearance from ARTEXLEN, thanks to whom for a good workout. And finding when I was trying to explain, this wasn't straightforward. I would also mention 13a (PERRY MASON) which is clever but, I believe, also slightly flawed in its definition. Quiptic crossword No 1,245. Zillow has 41 photos of this $949,900 3 beds, 2 baths, 1,689 Square Feet condo home located at 1231 McKenzie St #6, Victoria, BC V8V 2W6 built in 2002. Across: 1: ONE FINE DAY Dreadful English summer noted by Puccini (3,4,3): Double / Cryptic definition A very nice clue to start with. For the first time since I started blogging here, I am moved to seriously criticise a puzzle. June 19, 2023 June 19, 2023 by flashling. ) and any obscurities were compensated for by the final dénouement resulting from 26/3 and the left- and right-hand columns. Across. Stop at an early stage trouble behind input (3,2,3,3) NIP IN THE BUD : Anagram of ( trouble) BEHIND INPUT. Across; 1: Antique black diamonds always found in half of boutique that’s disorganized (12, 3 words) — OBJET DE VERTU — (jet d ever) in (bout{ique})*: 10: Spite of old to detest in female beast (6) — MAUGRE — ma(ug)re — I’m not sure which of the bits ‘of old’ refers to (ug is an archaic word and so is maugre); usually Azed makes this clear. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Many will welcome Armonie on a Monday, including me. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve. And a bit of biblical stuff as well, which could fall into the same category. I say almost because I think it is let down by 26ac and to a lesser extent by 22ac. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. The thematic content was a ‘anagram and one letter change’ 7-letter word chain, the first and last words of which came from extra letters in across clue wordplay, and the rest from unclued answers. This one, the first in 2018, seems to mark a farewell to Monday Prize puzzles. Please do NOT post hereinbelow any comment relating to the picture quiz. Sun 29 Oct 2023 20. Fitted the bill nicely for a Quiptic, though GEEZERS / GEYSERS will raise eyebrows. This puzzle has a preamble: Running clockwise around the shaded squares, starting top left, are two sentences from a 2016 ‘Pseuds Corner’ entry. ZIP code 27610 is located in northern North Carolina and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. Newer Puzzles >>> The Guardian is one of the world’s leading. Read more >> Categories Guardian Quiptic 24 Comments. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Set by: Kite. In clue order omitted letters spell the second part of the definition (six words) of a two-word phrase. Fairly straightforward puzzle, I thought – solving time, 16 mins * = anagram < = reversed. SC @12 and muffin @13: and across Wales where anything with the word ‘Twr’ is also a hill. ACROSS. Learn how your comment data is processed. Also smiled at 4ac – Harry has come up in a few recent. Quiptic 1,201 by Anto. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Enjoyed a lot of the surfaces and the challenge to get it all parsed. Guardian Quiptic 1,230/Pasquale. 31 across, perhaps because the surfaces of some of the others felt a bit contrived. Speedy, Everyman and Azed Email. Chandler has set a fair Quiptic. The Guardian Quiptic 1231 June 19, 2023 Crossword Answers. 10 Measurement of weight lost by jerk (5) ANKER wANKER (jerk) ‘losing’ w (weight) – an old liquid measure for wines and spirits Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of August 2, 2014. Speedy crossword No 1,467 Published: 18 Nov. The umpteenth Inquisitor from Phi. (7) BASHFUL (cryptic description of a boxer’s feelings after he has received many punches [BASHes] during a fight). Print | Accessible version. Read more >> Categories Guardian Quiptic 24 Comments. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of June 27, 2015. 00 EST. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Read more >> Categories Guardian Quiptic 18 Comments. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku. Dunno about you but I made heavy weather of some of this, not helped by putting a wrong answer in 8d initially. A remarkable puzzle from Slormgorm . You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve. 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. 00 EDT. Solving time: 1. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. The confidence and timing of the statements indicated that the puzzle was probably fairly easy, as indeed it was. Across: 1: LUKEWARM: Conflict between evangelist and medium lacking conviction (8): An envelope (‘between’) of WAR (‘conflict’) in LUKE (‘evangelist. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Reason particular guest's content (5) 16. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. It’s Hectence’s turn to provide a Quiptic this week. Yet again Everyman has produced an accessible puzzle that is ideal for those new, or relatively new, to the art of solving cryptic crosswords. Quiptic crossword No 1,252. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Greater Victoria Public Library - Esquimalt Branch,library,1231 Esquimalt Rd, Victoria, BC V9A 3P1, Canada,address,phone. Categories Guardian. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. with a theme around drugs including the surfaces of 13ac and 5dn, as well as UPPER, SEDATES, TAB[let], HORSE=heroin, PILLS, BLOW/SNOW=cocaine, RAINBOW=LSD, TEA/POT, GRASS, HASH BROWNIES, DOPE, DUST… any more?Today’s Hamilton is surrounded by drama… Apologies for late posting. An unusually large number of double definitions this morning, but otherwise the setter demonstrating. : 10: BRUCE – CURB< + E[nglishman]. Quiptic Genius Speedy Everyman Azed More Crosswords. SHOPPING CENTRE. Matilda appears comparatively infrequently as our Quiptic setter, but I always enjoy solving and blogging her puzzles. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku. Red colouring stuff disguised a lino stain, old, I got rid of (8) : SANTALIN (A LINO STAIN)* less O[ld] and (one occurrence of) I. Angel Number 1244 is a message from the angels that you need to see yourself in a higher light (as your true self), and your angels are helping to boost your self-esteem and self-belief. A couple of excellent cryptic definitions (12dn/13dn). I found this a mixture of extremely easy clues and some quite tricky ones, solving time, 22 mins. It also has a slightly higher than average population density. 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. The thematic content was a ‘anagram and one letter change’ 7-letter word chain, the first and last words of which came from extra letters in across clue wordplay, and the rest from unclued answers. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve. Quite straightforward today, nothing obscure or contentious and decent surfaces in the main. Chandler has set a fair Quiptic. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. June 19, 2023 by Oriel. Print | Accessible version. Guardian Cryptic 29,031 by Tramp. The scheduled blogger scchua is still on holiday (lucky scchua) so today you have me as the stand-in (lucky you). Quiptic 1,231 by Chandler. . Across; 1/15: IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST: Pubic hair in settee removed with lint (not A1) – cynical excuse for tabloid exposé? (2,3,6,8) (PUBIC HAIR IN SETTEE + LINT – AI)* AInd: removed. Ecological by Kruger. Quiptic 1,231 by Chandler. Set by: Matilda. 18. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Quiptic setter's taken to Christmas show (5) 14. A fairly straightforward puzzle I think – took about half as long as Mephisto. I haven’t done a crossword since the end of May as I’ve been sailing round Britain in a 35 foot yacht (you can see my blog of the trip here if you are interested). The insertion indicator is ‘edged with’. It’s one of the occasional non-Rufus Mondays. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. I've been spending most tube journeys recently teaching my daughter, mostly using the FT. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I was the blogger of her first Cryptic, and remarked then that I found it mostly very easy, with several Quiptic-type clues. Always a challenge but always fair. The Guardian. Our Quiptic puzzle is from Anto today. Guardian Cryptic 29,100 by Vulcan. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. “In each clue, one word must take flight before solving, replacing the escapee from the next clue (or first across clue from the last down clue). All straightforward, except perhaps 20, my last one in, and of which I’m not totally certain. 00 EST. This preamble could well be just a repeat of what I, and others, have been saying for many months. . : 13: DEMOISELLE – (SEED + MOLLIE)*. Well, as easy as one-two-three [four], I would aver. Financial Times 17,446 by JASON. Hectence returns to the Quiptic slot with a puzzle that provides the old grey matter with a decent Monday morning workout. pathetic, of TOERAG) 9ASolving time: 1h+ Ah, Araucaria. Hidden in “erotica mainly”. Set by: Anto. Classic. Quiptic 1,231 by Chandler. A rare Friday appearance from ARTEXLEN, thanks to whom for a good workout. Some tricksy parses and clever decoy work from Gurney today. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile. GK buffs will feel right at home with this puzzle which touches a range of domains like literature and biology and geography. 00 EDT. Another beautifully crafted entry-level puzzle from Everyman and an illustration of the reason why I always recommend him to any mates who want to get into cryptics. Found this extremely straightforward – favourites were 11ac and 8dn. Key: dd. It took me a long time, but that was because it was good and difficult, and the delay was almost entirely the result of my own incompetence. There were some carefully-constructed clues in this Quiptic from Anto, but as so often with this setter, a number of imprecisions which would have made it harder – and more frustrating – for those in the ‘beginners’ category. But some head-scratching certainly required for this sluggish solver, with a number of clues taking a little unravelling. Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of March 16, 2014. BUMPER STICKER (small label bearing a slogan or advertisement affixed to the BUMPER of a motor vehicle). After this actor was used by Mordred on Monday, I put him into my memory bank, but he’s there again on his 28th birthday as the Indy recorded today. The combination of cryptic definitions and very long anagrams meant I found this quite hard going, although it was quite satisfying to get through. Stick Insect seems to have averaged one or two EVs a year since 2013-or so, and I think I have attempted/solved most of them, but this is the first of his I have had to blog – and what a delightful puzzle it was… Quick, Cryptic, Prize, Quiptic and Genius Email guardian. I got off to a slow start and didn’t get anything until the last across clue, RETURN MATCH, but things improved when I got into the downs. Quiptic 1,237 by Chandler. Quiptic 1,233 by Hectence. Read more >>This puzzle reminded me of a year or two back when I thought the Quixote Sunday puzzle was pitched at an easier level than the daily Indy one. Sun 5 Dec 2021 19. DOER UPPER. November 20, 2023 by Quirister. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. 00 EST. Everyman No 3,999. Thanks Don, for the workout. Solving time: About 30 mins; two missing, one wrong. In this second sense it qualifies as an & lit clue. Preamble: The key phases of the moon here are 1st Quarter, 3rd Quarter and Full. You always know you are in for a carefully constructed and thoughtfully clued Quiptic when Pasquale is in the saddle. Old cold. Sun 16 Apr 2023 19. Quiptic 1,231 by Chandler. In clue order, the second or fifth letters of these words followed (again in clue order) by the alternative selection of these letters give the originator and setting of a quotation which describes how five pairs of answers are to. After a slow start I unravelled most of it, but with some very dull moments like solving clues but forgetting they had to go into the grid (especially OCTET), not understanding wordplays (DRAY), not spotting anagram fodder (ARTISTS IN. Independent 11,446 by Filbert. Set by: Chandler Sun 18 Jun 2023 19. June 5, 2023 by Quirister. Good morning, Quiptic crossworders. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. cad clue as. The show began in 1978 on BBC1 and was one of the longest-running. . Clue: Wordplay: Entry: 1 . Across; 1: Rubbishy: B(lack) I + sh in ruby, although I struggle a little to see exactly how “in storage” tells you that it is inside ruby. 11 Supporting beam, very much still aliveA tough challenge from BRADMAN this Friday. This home was built in 1980 and last sold on. The people living in ZIP code 27610 are primarily black or African American. This one, the first in 2018, seems to mark a farewell to Monday Prize puzzles. Provis appears to be a brand new setter, who has started with a well-judged Quiptic, with nothing too hard for improving solvers. Thanks to Tramp. I think “head” and “source” can both apply to the top bit of a river when it appears from the ground. 00 EDT. No printing errors! At least none that I can see, thank you to whoever has taken up the challenge. Across. Pasquale has a well-constructed and tractable Quiptic for our entertainment this morning. There seems to be a recurring image of someone becoming 1a, being 26a, creating a 8d, and generally being a 9d; the last of these is a wonderful anagram. No special comments; the clues I liked best were the simplest ones, e. Everyman No 3,999. Independent 11,578/Wire. Hectence has been setting the Quiptic for many years and is a bit of a specialist in the form. Hi smiffy I don’t think a ‘slam dunk’ is a true overhead smash. BLOSSOMS. A puzzle that at first seemed tough, and then seemed elementary, and ended up being pretty enjoyable, after all. Speedy crossword No 1,467. Across. All that follows was achieved only with the aid of otherwise illegal drugs, for which much thanks. Quick crossword No 16,664. The Herald. Find below all The Guardian Quiptic Crossword 1231 Answers. e. Which is not the first time this has happened, and is annoying. Well, perhaps ‘pummel’ is putting it too strongly. Stick Insect seems to have averaged one or two EVs a year since 2013-or so, and I think I have attempted/solved most of them, but this is the first of his I have had to blog – and what a delightful puzzle it was…Guardian Quiptic 717 / Orlando. Speedy, Everyman and Azed Email observer. Free crosswords that can be completed online by mobile, tablet and desktop, and are printable. Things have all got a bit tawdry recently, haven’t they…still, we have the ‘sunlit uplands’ to look forward to…are we there yet?… Read more >>Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. The last one, before Christmas, marked a farewell to Dante. and crossing letters, and only sorted out that anagram for the blog. June 18, 2023. A solid challenge from ALBERICH today. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. ‘In GOOD AUSPICES, answers to unclued entries in single-digit positions are thematically related; those at 11 (so they say) belong to a later set. Across: 1: EL NINO: Disrupter of weather patterns represented on-line (2,4) (ON LINE)* 4: DATE LINE: Where we change from day to day (4,4) Cryptic definition The International Date Line is an imaginary North-South line to the east of which it is one day earlier than it is to the west. Thanks, Alberich. I have in my hand a piece of paper…and unfortunately this is the last time I will be able to say that about a newsprint copy of an Indy Prize Cryptic (;+<) Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of June 25, 2016 I found this an easier Mudd than the previous two and a puzzle clued with some fine surfaces. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. : 12: PRUDENT – PRUDE + N + T. There was early mention of this puzzle on Derek Harrison’s message board, which indicated that one of the green squares was misplaced. Schadenfreude shows up here about every couple of months. Quiptic 1,233 by Hectence. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. However, we don’t know which clues are affected in what way or even how many of each there are (only that there are ‘approximately equal numbers of each’). This type of clue is one of the reasons that many solvers don’t appreciate Anto’s efforts at compiling a Quiptic puzzle. Perhaps towards the trickier end of the Quiptic range, but with some more straightforward clues to get started. Whilst compiling an index to the Inquisitor blogs, I noticed that there was an early one missing from May-07. It took me a long time, but that was because it was good and difficult, and the delay was almost entirely the result of my own incompetence. Only 5d gave me a little trouble. 1 How youth get carried away? There’s benefit around new theatre. Abbreviations. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Find below all The Guardian Quiptic Crossword 1231 Answers. g. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Publications; The Guardian; Quiptic 1231; June 19, 2023 Set by: Matilda Sun 18 Aug 2019 19. A rare thematic puzzle from Azed this week to mark puzzle no. Three easy hidden words gave a good start and many fine clues along the way afforded much entertainment. 00 EDT Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Another reliable enjoyable puzzle from Phi. Support us Print subscriptions US edition Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Across 1 INVOCATION IN (trendy) VOCATION (career) 7 DHOW D (departs) HOW (in what manner) 9 ISIS [cr]ISIS (trouble loses credit) 10 NEBULOSITY *(BOUNTY LIES) 11 CRATER CRATE (jalopy) R (runs) 12 APOLLYON A POLLY (girl). You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Generally straightforward with some clever clues here and there. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. I initially thought this must be something used in fly. Browse real estate in 64111, MO. You. Guardian Quiptic 1,184/Matilda July 25, 2022 by Pierre Matilda appears comparatively infrequently as our Quiptic setter, but I always enjoy solving and blogging her puzzles. 00 EDT. August 10, 2015 by newmarketsausage. Clue: Wordplay: Entry: 1 . Guardian Quiptic 1,234/Pasquale. out of) “ ran “]. cd cryptic definition. A good Quiptic-level puzzle, with mostly straightforward constructions and nothing too obscure. single-family home is a 2 bed, 1. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Cryptic crossword No 29,191. Clue No: ANSWER (GRID ENTRY) Clue with definition underlined: Explanation, with quoted indicators in italics and letters appearing in the ANSWER capitalised and emboldened: Across: 1a: PATTI (PITTA) Maybe Smith Institute, think tank all parties originally backed (5): Institute, Think Tank All Parties: first letters (originally). Not over-taxing for a Tuesday, but plenty to admire and enjoy in this rather elegant composition. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. It is published on theguardian. This was quite relaxingly enjoyable. Time on your hands? Stay connected and keep in touch with your friends with our new Puzzles mobile app. Never knowingly done an Armonie before but found this pretty straighforward. Brava, Matilda. 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. : 10: men at arms – (smart name)*. You. Not over-taxing for a Tuesday, but plenty to admire and enjoy in this rather elegant composition. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. My clue of the week is 3d (CAGE) and I also would pick out 5d (LITERATE). Defn: Those who scale great heights, eg. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and. crosswords​@theguardian. A crossword with the upper half considerably easier than the lower, with 14, 21d and 22d taking time/research to fill in. The first Saturday in December, and the virtual advent calendar comprising Independent crosswords brings a puzzle from Tyrus. 4-, 8- and 12-letter entries suffer a Phase Shift: the wordplay in their clues refers to the entry but with one phase replaced by the same phase of another entry – e. My favourite clue is 29a (PREGNANT) and I also like 23a (AIR MARSHAL) and 6d (UZBEKISTAN). Sure to pick me up and many others I would think. Set by: Anto. Oh good, another Filbert only seems like yesterday, well last Sunday, I did one of his here and on he was on Thursday too. Home yesterday from hospital with a viciously painful new knee. Valentine @11: There is a gentle sit-com on Radio 4 called ‘To Hull and Back’ by Lucy Beaumont also starring the great Maureen Lipman of that parish. Read more >> Categories Guardian Quiptic 22 Comments. November 20, 2023 by Pierre. 1. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together. Quiptic crossword No 1,250. Not surprisingly, Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot provide a theme; despite half-expecting this I took a while to get 19dn, from which the linked clues followed easily, and generally this was not at all hard. A web-only, cryptic puzzle for beginners and those in a hurry. You can access more than 15,000 crosswords and sudoku and solve puzzles online together.