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midazolam

Listener 4451 Numerical Playfair By Zag

Typical Zag, original concept. Not my cup of tea (but then numericals aren't), but appreciate the way it was constructed to an unambiguous gridfill.
18:54 Fri 19th May 201722 answers, last by AHearer 21:17 Wed 24th May 2017
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Contrarian

Listener 4334 By Brimstone

Much easier than it first appears, if you know where to start. Thanks Brimstone....
19:04 Fri 20th Feb 201552 answers, last by sunny-dave 00:02 Mon 02nd Mar 2015
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4323 Artix Onepo

Oh but this was tough. Has Artix managed to silence the Friday Club? Indeed we struggled but what a cunningly constructed grid and convincing finale. Many thanks, Artix for yet another masterpiece of...
10:14 Sat 06th Dec 201432 answers, last by UglyUncle 11:31 Sun 14th Dec 2014
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Philoctetes

Listener 4203

Well no one seems to have noticed it was going to be a numerical. And i see that someone by the name of "Zabadak" has already commented on the Crossword Club site in a somewhat Z-Cup winning...
16:33 Fri 17th Aug 201277 answers, last by borealis 21:41 Tue 28th Aug 2012
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upsetter

Listener 4201, Translation by Sabre

Have grasped the theme but the clues seem to be extremely opaque this week (apart from the easy ones) - is anyone faring better?
12:24 Sat 04th Aug 2012101 answers, last by tnap 07:32 Sun 26th Aug 2012
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contendo

Saturday Times The Listener 4195 Sum by Hotspur Saturday June 23rd 2012

Well that wasn't too bad. Now for the bottom half.
09:05 Sat 23rd Jun 201275 answers, last by IainGrace 20:44 Wed 04th Jul 2012
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Zabadak

Listener 4194, Two Little Ducks by Ben Trovato

Now that really WAS easy, though I had to work fast as I'm off out to watch England/Sweden in the company of some Spurs. Once the first of the unclued answers drops, the rest follow without too much...
17:25 Fri 15th Jun 201276 answers, last by Alekhine 10:52 Thu 28th Jun 2012
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Rogue-Elfe

Listener Crossword no. 4193 Taste and Fancy by Radix

I'm doing this now because that makes me the question author for the first ever time! I thought this would be tricky, but looking at the way the across answers are unfurling, I might be on to...
08:09 Sat 09th Jun 201253 answers, last by jumperjudy 15:24 Sat 14th Jul 2012
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trux

Listener 4191: Full Instructions Included by Nudd

Great fun. Not overly complex clues, so grid (sort of) filled quite quickly. PDM for endgame likewise followed apace, and then needed some careful thought to justify all ten modifications, producing...
18:18 Fri 25th May 201245 answers, last by olichant 11:28 Thu 31st May 2012
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Vagans

CAM 65 Prize Crossword: Mind your Ps & Qs by Ifor

This edition's puzzle is at http://www.alumni.cam...am65/CAM_65_LORES.pdf (on page 48). A cunning offering by Ifor (who also had a good puzzle in the Listener series in May 2011 and sets elsewhere...
17:06 Fri 23rd Mar 201243 answers, last by olichant 16:07 Fri 25th May 2012
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word_cross

Crossword compiler software - advice

Hi everyone, Having been an avid Listener crossword solver for some years now, and dabbled with clue writing, I would really like to attempt to write my own themed crossword, possibly for submission...
12:57 Fri 18th May 20123 answers, last by cruciverbali 09:51 Mon 21st May 2012
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logophile

Listener 4190 by Oyler

Another great puzzle from the mathematical master ! Solved all the down clues first, then the acrosses. Then it was great fun cutting and glueing little "dice" to get the answer - thanks...
18:13 Fri 18th May 201265 answers, last by Philoctetes 11:05 Wed 30th May 2012
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Zabadak

Listener 4189, 8 by 13

Best of luck with this one, everybody. I nearly quit with it being a carte blanche (sort of - at least we have word lengths) with indeterminate numbers of letters to be removed from clues, clashing...
05:06 Sat 12th May 201290 answers, last by Postigod 14:44 Tue 22nd May 2012
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Coalminers

Listener 4188 Painless by Rasputin

I can't believe I'm the the first to post this week, so will someone tell me where I can find the real thread. Anyway, very enjoyable, and a subject that I have always enjoyed. Thanks Rasputin.
22:25 Fri 04th May 201258 answers, last by Postigod 10:50 Tue 15th May 2012
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maurice

CAM 65

As it's now getting near the deadline for sending in the solution, and I'm not going to be able to use the Net the next couple of weeks, I thought I'd renew my appeal for help, which concerns only the...
11:54 Tue 01st May 20121 answer, last by word_cross 15:03 Tue 01st May 2012
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trux

Listener 4185 : Ballad by Elgin

(sorry started on wrong site, apparently) - so repeat here : Well, we had all been moaning that the Big L was getting to be the Big EZ ... not this week, mefears but after a mammoth struggle, have now...
22:27 Fri 13th Apr 201289 answers, last by cruciverbali 16:45 Wed 25th Apr 2012
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starwalker

Listener 4184: Claim by Raich

Having struggled to get started, I found the claim with less than half of the grid filled. Now I am struggling again with the final few answers. Lots of fun though. Dammit ! There goes the Z cup again...
18:06 Fri 06th Apr 201254 answers, last by Mysterons 10:35 Tue 24th Apr 2012
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Zabadak

Listener 4179: O Gather Twelve by Augeas

Back to the relatively easy ones then, though I think the final step's a bit of a swine if the subject's not all that familiar. One of those with a reasonably straightforward grid fill (with one...
19:10 Fri 02nd Mar 201271 answers, last by borealis 20:22 Sun 11th Mar 2012
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Ruthrobin

Listener 4178 Confused by Tea Leaves

Where is everybody? Posting somewhere else? What an intricate construction. I have been delighted by the subtlety of this and now have a full and functioning grid but I am wondering how it fulfilled...
23:26 Fri 24th Feb 201269 answers, last by Mysterons 21:30 Sat 10th Mar 2012
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midazolam

Listener crossword 4177: Number Plates by Xanthippe

First numerical of 2012 and a fun puzzle. Looked daunting at first but it all fell into place with a fun ending Thanks Xanthippe...
21:41 Fri 17th Feb 201268 answers, last by geoff1955 08:33 Mon 27th Feb 2012

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