Good morning, a parsing for the following would be appreciated. Many thanks in advance! 22 With brass chains being reset (6, two words) : IN CASH ( Just an anagram of CHAINS?) 25 Free clinch Penny... ...
After pretty straightforward solves for the ST and Mephisto, the EV is by no means a walkover, though I’ve plunged headlong into some of the clues with missing letters. Help with the following... ...
Good Sunday morning, Finally a great work out from Fieldfare with a fine revision of Shakespeare and also an introduction to some unknown lakes…My last one for 1d looks like LAMONT for which I seek... ...
Last year, I bought a Chambers dictionary and thesaurus CD-ROM. Was able to regularly complete Mephisto. Then I changed from PC to Mac. My new Chambers CD-ROM incompatible with Mac, so redundant. No...
looks like we are in for a treat ..........from the Times : ..........."It has been a while since our last significant Puzzles milestone, but we're making up for lost time with a double celebration....
although a fan of st cryptic crosswords I have never attempted a mephisto. looking at last week's mephisto answers there are words I've never heard of and I wonder if there is a differentway to...
Last letter. 26d.Pretty much qualified knight as one who inherits? (4). I have ?EEK. Assume 'meek' (as in 'the meek shall inherit the earth') and short 'mee(t)' (qualified less the T) + k(night). Is...
I have received this message regarding the non availability of the Mephisto crossword on the Times site- Thanks very much for your email and can I just apologise pls for the frustration you've...
Could the Times web team either a) learn how to use cron files or b) replace "Mephisto Latest crossword and solution: live after 2100 Saturday" with " Mephisto Latest crossword and...
Take care when downloading this week's Mephisto from the Times website. Last week's mislabelling by date is still with us, so that the Mephisto at the top of the selection list is last week's (2584)...
I only tackle the Mephisto once in a while because it is too hard, and I know that, if I look at it and manage a few clues, I will spend the next week struggling with it until I have finished it (I...
Mephisto 2500 ('Milestone Mephisto') is available on-line here: http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/art s_and_entertainment/games_and_puzzles/article4 391140.ece Sadly, it doesn't measure up to...
Good evening. Regarding Mephisto 3138, I have done it but can’t for the life of me parse some answers -pupil -Rebecca -Hesper -sister -Horace ( I know the poet and Rumpole’s first name but clownish...
Mephisto 3001 34Ac In the main body find excellent African people (6) I have M?SO?S "... main body ..." could be MASS leaving a two-letter "O?" meaning "excellent" to be inserted with the solution...
Good day, I’ve been travelling from one country to another and could not complete the puzzle. I’m back now and have finished all the clues except one. And one Unclued still remains unsolved. Help... ...
Good day, I’ve been travelling from one country to another and could not complete the puzzle. I’m back now and have finished all the clues except one. And one Unclued still remains unsolved. Help... ...
Good day, I’ve been travelling from one country to another and could not complete the puzzle. I’m back now and have finished all the clues except one. And one Unclued still remains unsolved. Help... ...
`3d: Thing legally cut about essential colleges (7) I've got CHONE_S Even for Mephisto this seems strange, and Chambers doesn't help. The N is the least certain of the letters in situ. Any offers?...
Does anyone know how the winners are actually picked? Is it a case of all the envelopes being put into a drum and randomly picked? Or is there more to it? I've noticed over the years that the same...
I've just won the Mephisto...again! I mentioned here the fact that I'd won one first and two consolation prizes in that competition within the space of just a few weeks last summer. And here we go...
You grapple with dean Mayer for a few hours.....and........they reward you with an atlas? Anyone got any opinions on this?? A book token even.....for Jaysus sake.....as if there weren't enough atlases...
Really struggling with a lot of the pictures this time. No's 1,2,4,5 and 7 - any clues greatly appreciated, please. Also, 22. Not the casual footwear but one of the Magic Men. (3,8). 23. Seeing is...
Stuck on a couple this week.
3d)In wrong order clot left veg out(4)
I have LOA?
21d)Neighbours,say,provided a welcome treat(6)
I have S?AP?E
Thanks in advance for any help....
The Sunday Times Mephisto 2713 26d- Fruit, Chinese one on cold dish regularly? (5) _ _ S _ H 21d- Go into China, Japan etc to get digestive weakness of old (7) A P E _ S I A 16d- Shy boy starts...
Hi All, I regularly attempt the Sunday Times cryptic and Mephisto and wondered what puzzles (of a similar standard) appear in the other Sunday papers. I know the Sunday Telegraph has a cryptic, but...
Hi Can I check my 2 final ones: 1d I love nectar etc the best spirit Flowerpecker 29a Primer 'perfectly completed' might be rendered so? Donet Also on the clue you have to submit- it is for the word a...
Any help with these clues would be appreciated.Thank you. Mephisto first. 9 across-As before,include one term in examination that's stiff(8) ??C????? 31 across- Splash in Sun coming after(7) ??????R 5...
Could the Times web team either a) learn how to use cron files or b) replace "Mephisto Latest crossword and solution: live after 2100 Saturday" with " Mephisto Latest crossword and...
Could the Times web team either a) learn how to use cron files or b) replace "Mephisto Latest crossword and solution: live after 2100 Saturday" with " Mephisto Latest crossword and...
Could I make a polite (and partly selfish!) request to those posing questions, and I hope I'm not being too picky. There was an instance this week when 16 questions were put into one mega ask. I fully...
Top LH corner please- 1d Little left in wicker basket - it's a blow (5) 3d Refuse tip, having very little money (4) 4d Finest cosmetics such as these once could be sufficient (4) 5d Foreign currency...
A. Queally is the rider for one of four teams attempting to break the world speed record for a human powered vehicle at the 2001 speed challenge at Battle Mountain, Nevada, US next month. Q. What00:00 Fri 14th Sep 2001