Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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I was expecting a proXimal last night but am delighted to find Robyn in the hot seat today, maybe he jockeyed for position for the topical clues or I am reading too much into it
I spent an age on Shakespearean kings and game birds but saw sense eventually
14a and 16d clues and I will try and hint half, but remain available for a nudge with any that hit the cutting room floor
Here we go…
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The Ace of Hearts has been producing crosswords for the Magpie, Listener, EV and Inquisitor series since 2015. This, Dave Hennings’ Crossword Database tells us, will be his 11th EV.… Continue reading
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where we have had the first occurrence of:
Visible result of mercury becoming invisible? (5) – answer below the hints
For me, and I stress for me, Dada much the same as last Sunday, quite friendly with a soupçon of quirkiness – eight anagrams (three partials), one lurker reversed, and no homophones – all in a slightly asymmetric 30 clues; with 15 hints ‘sprinkled’ throughout the grid, you should be able to get the checkers to enable the solving of the unhinted clues.… Continue reading