Enigmatic Variations 1499 (Hints)
The South American One by Gaston
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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For EV solvers, Gaston needs no introduction. His recent puzzle gave us a map of the Grand National course. We always enjoy his generous and very fair clues.
Preamble: Each of 18 across clues and 18 down clues leads to a single superfluous letter in its wordplay.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3120 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where a weather summary for July was provided during the week – July was the 21st consecutive month of below average precipitation and the ‘dryest’ and the second ‘hottest’ month of that ilk in the 148 years since record keeping began, which has all lead to a plague of grasshoppers for the farmers to contend with..… Continue reading