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Listener 4277 Rise And Fall By Colleague

Absolutely delightful, thank you Colleague. The theme leapt out at us and we have totally enjoyed finding and matching all the removals. This theme is one I have loved for a long time.

BobHWW

Listener Crossword No 4276 Fore And Aft By Poat

I thought this was a reasonably straightforward offering from Poat. Fairly obvious what was going on from an early stage but none the worse for that. Just a few wordpalys to resolve and then it's back...

trux

Listener Crossword No 4275 Make A Connection By Ioa

Is there a tradition to start the year with an extra-easy puzzle? This one certainly fits the bill but nonetheless has some nice touches (and not too much gridstaring in the end) even if the clues...

jim360

Listener Crossword No 4274 -- Sonamb By Porlock

A very pleasant way to end the year. Grid is chock-full of thematic material, and despite the multiple gimmicks it wasn't too difficult to break into the clues, probably a few very generous ones to...

TheBear69

Listener 4272 - Bun Fight By Kea

Thanks for a good challenge, Kea. It was a nice challenge to determine the answers that had extra letters and not easy to get the two items from the extra letters. I am a bit concerned about what I...

Mysterons

Cryptic Clue

Alternative for too rude (3 words)

meteora

Can Not Yet Again Download Daily Telegraph Crossword Sat 07Th Dec

Please help

lashley

Spec 2141

last one 20d fine ,but not well despite appearances 6 GOO?Ly goodly or googly or neither? explanation welcome...

Twit-Who

Ev Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations 1098 - Find & Replace By Poat

Hello EVers, Hope you have all managed to obtain your EV even though website is STILL down. Having been stuck on this last night I have had a second wind and breezed through this puzzle this...

mra1

Tls

Ground to a halt on 3 ie 2down (7) concerning Sir Herbert and Miss? R?R?A?S: 7 down (7) ancient city given a head start so to speak I???I?M and 10 across (4) Wallace's may have been unlucky ???M - can...

djawhufc

Spectator 2141

Hi everyone Let's hope it's all in correct working order tis week. Enjoy DJA...

Monkmonk

Listener 4269 Journey To The Centre By Ilver

I’m surprised that no one has yet commented on this first-class puzzle. Not the usual numerical but a thoroughly entertaining exercise in logic as well as plenty of clues to solve. Thank you, Ilver....

teacher1

The Spectator Vat Form

I regularly enter The Spectator Crossword, and today I have just received a Self-Billing VAT Agreement Form off them ....... can anyone explain this to me ? Thanks.

djawhufc

Spectator 2140

Hi all Looks a good one at first glance. All the best DJA...

roslyn251254

Times Xword Club

Where's Mephisto? Usually appears on Sat about 9pm but no sign of it yet??

jim360

E.v. 1097 Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations: Distortion By Stick Insect

Various senses of Deja vu about this puzzle as both the theme and the distortion have appeared earlier this year (in an EV and the Listener Series respectively) . Lots of thematic stuff packed into...

Sherrybaby

Towing Rope For Dinghy

Rope for towing dinghy

iminoz

Guardian Prize 26107

9a A cock bird no friend to Israel (9) a-a-e---e...

greencj01

Guardian 26107

8d Get very hot water (4)

Warden

Listener 4268 Check This Out By Charybdis

Enjoying this so far. I have a full grid but, as yet, don't understand the instruction. Think I'll leave it till tomorrow, as inspiration often comes after a break....

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