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AHearer

Listener No 4422: Buried Treasure By Poat

Sod's law dictated that the last couple of clues that resisted my attack included clashes, so I had to resort to reverse logic from a guess at the instruction to nail those. It took me a while to get...
19:22 Fri 28th Oct 201653 answers, last by Ruthrobin 06:07 Sat 26th Nov 2016
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AHearer

Listener No 4369: Golf... By Xanthippe

The grid fill was not as hard as I had expected, as spotting the treatment of the holes was a great help. I'm sure I'll have mucked up the last step, however, as i'm in the "good walk ruined" camp....
16:54 Fri 23rd Oct 201535 answers, last by petefoxes 13:31 Sun 01st Nov 2015
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TheBear69

Listener 4348 - Quads By Shark

A magnificent follow-up to Shark's Ascot Gold Cup...Thanks for a superb Listener, Shark!
04:50 Sat 30th May 201528 answers, last by crosswhit99 07:28 Wed 10th Jun 2015
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magistra

Cam 73 Schadenfreude. Instructions

Just had this term's CAM magazine, and as usual am baffled by the instructions even before I start to solve the clues. When it says that "across items consist of non-overlapping clues" and gives the...
11:06 Wed 26th Nov 201410 answers, last by maurice 07:38 Fri 05th Dec 2014
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emcee

Listener 4295: Codebreaker By Zag

Definitely a tough one to get into. I was going along nicely, solved a few clues and got what I thought was the correct code only to find I've made a slip somewhere. I think the logic is pretty much...
20:50 Fri 23rd May 201446 answers, last by moffat 21:08 Sun 01st Jun 2014
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flocker

Cam 71

Not wishing to give too much away but could the last step be words beginning wirh T and C?
11:56 Sun 16th Mar 20142 answers, last by moffat 11:53 Sat 29th Mar 2014
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emcee

Listener 4286 No Robbery! By Radix

Searching this site hasn't found any other threads for this puzzle, so here goes! I thought this was the toughest puzzle for some time. It took me several hours last night before the penny finally...
10:14 Sat 22nd Mar 201471 answers, last by IainGrace 11:51 Sat 29th Mar 2014
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olichant

Cam 69: Eccles By Schadenfreude

I though it was worth starting a separate thread, so here's the link: http://www.alumni.cam.ac.uk/news/cam/cam69/CAM69.pdf. I'm far from finishing it or, indeed, having a clue about what is going on -...
19:22 Sun 07th Jul 20137 answers, last by Marmozetti 19:36 Sun 04th Aug 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4229 Cleopatra's Needled By Ruslan

Surely not! Me starting a thread on a NUMERICAL. What fun to have a numerical with an endgame. Of course, we can't thank Ruslan but this was nowhere near as tedious and horrible as numericals usually...
18:52 Fri 15th Feb 201354 answers, last by teuchter2 09:18 Thu 21st Feb 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4215 Getting in Shape by Rood

Another cracker! We thought this was wonderful but how very tough. Obviously the editors are getting their own back on those who whinged that last week's lovely creation was too easy. We had pdm after...
20:08 Fri 09th Nov 201261 answers, last by ichkeria 15:39 Wed 21st Nov 2012
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4214 A Noted Performance by Nutmeg

This must be our fastest solve ever but what a pleasure to have a straight-forward crossword by an accomplished setter (who is the B crossword in this month's Magpie too - Magpie plug). The theme is...
16:33 Fri 02nd Nov 201260 answers, last by Rhone 06:55 Sun 11th Nov 2012

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