Category: Hedge-sparrow (EV)
EV 1618 (Hints)
Enigmatic Variations 1618 (Hints)
Different Relation by Hedge-sparrow
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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This will be Hedge-sparrow’s eighth EV crossword. He is a familiar setter to Listener solvers and his themes range through many fields of knowledge.… Continue reading
EV 1547
EV 1547 (Hints)
Enigmatic Variations 1547 (Hints)
Elementary II: Rising Costs by Hedge-sparrow
Hints and tips by Phibs
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Those who solved last week’s Elementary I may already be able to take an educated guess at the overarching theme of this month’s collection. Staying Alive was a gentle prelude, and I’m expecting Rising Costs to be accompanied by Rising Difficulty.
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EV 1533
Enigmatic Variations 1533
Nothing by Hedge-sparrow
Setter’s Blog
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EV 1533 (Hints)
Enigmatic Variations 1533 (Hints)
Nothing by Hedge-sparrow
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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This will be Hedge-sparrow’s sixth EV crossword. He is a familiar setter to Listener solvers and his themes range through lots of fields of knowledge but his title ‘Nothing’ tells us nothing.… Continue reading
EV 1470
EV 1470 (Hints)
Enigmatic Variations 1470 (Hints)
Level Crossing by Hedge-sparrow
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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Hedge-sparrow’s crosswords have been appearing regularly in the Listener series over the past 13 years and we have seen him in the Magpie, Inquisitor and Enigmatic Variations series too. Naturally, considering his pseudonym, birds have often featured in his grids – but not so this time. The Numpties found this crossword very tough indeed, but we hope our hints will help you reach an amusing conclusion. Continue reading “EV 1470 (Hints)”