An enjoyable Listener début from Ifor (although a setter that I have solved in the Magpie, EV and IQ). I was wondering why this needed to be a carte blanche as I was solving it, but the little...
grid 1 4d dawn [7] ?h?r?s? sunday b post 12d DIY material listened to by Zorro as he dresses his face [7,4] ???k??? ???e 23a such heartless flying Chuck[5] ??i?? 11a turn in a percussion instrument...
15a Showing self-restraint, a student of French, say (11) - O - - - N - N - - -
23a Novel has the singular character of a bulletin (10) - - W - - - - - E -...
6a. With constant repeated interaction senseless noise replaces energy, ?NA???? 41a New massage parlour rejected destruction of heather, ??????R? 34d Whole range forgotten in note after school, ?????...
Thank you, Poat. Quite pretty, but not tough enough to keep me away from the garden for too long this fine weekend. I have to admit I had to rely on the phrase to get me started on the bottom...
Evening all. Once again I find myself staring at a completed grid and a completed instruction, the former quite straightforward, the latter requiring a leap of imagination that so far eludes me. All...
Greetings fellow Listenerites, This should be a week free of controversy, I think. A nice solid puzzle, with the three different types of clues keeping things interesting. The two thematic grid...
Wow. Absolutely brilliant. I tried to rotate the rings mentally, but got out the scissors after a few minutes. Then half my letters were upside down, so I printed out a new grid and re-filled it. An...
Elementary, indeed. An easily guessed theme as far as resolving the ambiguities is concerned, leading to a very quick grid fill. The most interesting thing about it was checking the statements against...
Much more fun for me this week, challenging but not daunting. It gets much easier once the theme is grasped, but the final straight line takes a bit of spotting. One of those which manages to be...
Thought I'd start a thread for one. Rather relieved that the Friday club are quite on this one. Have a smattering of answers but a long way to go. Happy solving all!
Just cannot get 3 clues in this one. Can anyone help pl? 8d: "Girl turning up as fabulous singer" (7) n?r???a 12a: "Devilish intervals, or mostly commonplace ones" (8) ?r?t?n??...