EV1732
Protection by Check
Solution
Category: Check (EV)
EV 1732 (Hints)
Enigmatic Variations 1732 (Hints)
Protection by Check
Hints and tips by Phibs
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In July 2022, I stepped in for five weeks to give the Numpties an extremely well-deserved break. Little did I know that in February 2026 I would be doing my 100th EV blog…
EV1640 (Solution)
EV 1619 (Solution)
EV 1619 Hints
Enigmatic Variations 1619 (Hints)
Polyfilla by Check
Hints and tips by Phibs
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I asked Bard what the subject of a themed puzzle entitled ‘Polyfilla’ might be. He came straight back with an answer.
EV 1591 (Solution)
EV 1591 Hints
Enigmatic Variations 1591 (Hints)
Split Personality by Check
Hints and tips by Phibs
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Should we presume that our setter is a keen chess player? A poker aficionado? Or perhaps a fan of Neighbours and Home and Away star Craig McLachlan’s band Check 1-2? That’s perhaps the most likely explanation, but frankly it’s anybody’s guess.
EV 1530
EV 1530 (Hints)
Enigmatic Variations 1530 (Hints)
Bare Necessities by Check
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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This is Check’s second EV crossword. In the first, we had to join up stars to create the constellation Leo.… Continue reading