Here is my Cricket Cryptic #8, as first released in County Cricket Matters issue 17. Continue reading
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Cricket Cryptic #7
Here is my Cricket Cryptic #7, as first released in County Cricket Matters issue 15. Continue reading
Cricket Cryptic #6
Here is my Cricket Cryptic #6, as first released in County Cricket Matters issue 13. Continue reading
Cricket Cryptic #5
I had another puzzle in The Independent recently (select 28th Feb 2023), but meanwhile, here is Cricket Cryptic #5, as first released in County Cricket Matters issue 11. Continue reading
Cricket Cryptic #4
Cricket Cryptic #4 As first released in County Cricket Matters issue 9. I’ve been trying to make my cricket puzzles a little Continue reading
Cricket Cryptic #3
It’s nearly time for the new county cricket season, hurray. So here’s a crickety crossword Continue reading
Cricket Cryptic Crossword #2
This was orginally published in County Cricket Matters issue #5. The solution, with Continue reading
Cryptic Crossword May 2020
This month’s puzzle was published in a magazine, but I expect most of you missed it, so here it is. I mentioned to Chameleon that I was theming a puzzle, and he reasonable asked “will it be solvable by people unfamiliar with the theme?”. I re-read the clues, and decided that 4 or 5 clues would be easier if you had a passing knowledge of the subject, but they should be gettable from the “other half” of the clue, or via crossing letters, or reasonable assumptions. Continue reading