tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4711047707101010297.post3985482455297585658..comments2023-11-09T05:44:19.314-05:00Comments on National Post Cryptic Crossword Forum: Friday, July 10, 2015 — DT 27709Falconhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07466858757398776500noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4711047707101010297.post-86419287872556402362015-07-10T21:45:22.214-04:002015-07-10T21:45:22.214-04:00For me, 1d was the last clue standing. The penny d...For me, 1d was the last clue standing. The penny dropped after Mr. Google and company revealed the name of the Welsh valley which gave me the final checking letter for 1d.<br /><br />In 6d, I thought the use of "leading question" to clue QI was rather clever. It was a 'eureka' moment when I saw it. Well, almost a 'eureka' moment -- I must admit that I didn't run naked through the streets as Archimedes is reputed to have done!.Falconhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07466858757398776500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4711047707101010297.post-26263902627039968292015-07-10T17:36:39.386-04:002015-07-10T17:36:39.386-04:00Okay, who do I sound like?
That was horrible! Cl...Okay, who do I sound like?<br /><br />That was horrible! Clunky constructions (1d and 6d, for example) and weird British words and names. Too much time and googling required. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17442629773008468028noreply@blogger.com