Sorry folks, there seems to be a bit of a glitch with the Telegraph this morning, so far I’m unable to download todays puzzle - it seems to be stuck in 30/6/23 - I’ll try later and see how we go :)...
Good morning everyone - we have a calm day here for a welcome change after all the wild stuff we had over the weekend- it’s still, no rain forecast, I might manage to get outside this afternoon !! As...
One from today which is puzzling - 49d Word, thought to derive from the name of the molluscs that are difficult to prise apart (6) I have n?a?p? Any clues ?
Good morning everyone - ooo it’s mid winter here again after our nice days last weekend, it’s poured and blown a gale, I’m hoping for a bit of a break so I can check if I still have a garden :( The...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 16a. A handspring, somersault or other acrobatic feat, a clumsy headlong fall, a disorderly heap or tangled mess (6) 38a A bazaar boutique or emporium or a...
Good morning everyone -It’s actually a sunny day so far, but the wind is quite vicious…very cold and goes straight through you so I’ll stay put inside today …trouble is, all the next few days will be...
Good morning everyone - pretty bleak weekend here, days for staying inside and keeping dry and warm !! In fact we have a week of it to look forward??? to rain and cold wind ….I need some more puzzles...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you 18a. From the Latin for ‘cask, wine skin’ one of the narrow necked vessels in a wine cellar of which a butler was originally in charge, or a word for courage or...
Good morning everyone - typical Public Holiday weather here, I’m glad I’m not trying to have a picnic outdoors today - ok the sun is shining but the wind is about 26knots and very cold and just to top...
Good morning everyone - the sun is shining but I wouldn’t take my eye off it for a minute …it will start blowing a gale and chucking it down …and just don’t mention thunderstorms !!! Tuesday was a...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 15a. A hurt inflicted by an ant, bee, jellyfish, nettle, wasp, or by extension pain caused by wounding words. (5) 32a. Gossip that in its incessant form, is...
Good morning everyone - it’s a very pleasant balmy morning here, after a lovely weekend but it’s all going to come to a very sticky end when the thunderstorms arrive on Wednesday…I’ll enjoy it while...
Good morning everyone - shaping up to be a nice weekend here, quite mild in fact, T shirts are the go, ….of course it won’t last, thunderstorms later in the week - what fun !! Busy set of links, lots...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 14a. From the Latin for ‘olive’ an ingredient traditionally derived from said fruit etc. (3) 30a. Word for a space occupied by artillery and wagons, or an...
Good morning everyone - from a dreary looking Monday morning, wet and uninspiring ….if I had any sense I’d have stayed put ….luckily (?) I don’t so here I am, typing away and being glad I don’t have...
Good morning everyone - a damp start to the day, but the sun is trying to break through, maybe a nice afternoon coming my way …hopefully !! And hopefully a nice batch of links to round out the month -...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you- 12a Word for a baked, fired or sundried building block of clay, a loaf of bread, or a red or deep terracotta colour. (5) 15a. Old-fashioned word for a dance or...
Good morning everyone - a bit on the cool and drab side here this morning but I’m hopeful the sun will be out later - my very helpful chap will be here later to lug things around for me and generally...
Good morning everyone - the sun’s shining but it’s not what I’d call warm out there - in fact downright chilly in fact !! The furries came out for a short while with me, but very quickly decided it...