Thwarted, my April blog puzzle is up now at https://tlmb.net/blog/thwarted/ . #CrypticCrosswords #Crosswords #cryptic #crossword
Thwarted, my April blog puzzle is up now at https://tlmb.net/blog/thwarted/ . #CrypticCrosswords #Crosswords #cryptic #crossword
#Cryptic #crossword clue formats:
A [Cryptic definition]
or
B [Def1]+[Def2]
or
C [Wordplay]+[Def] (or vice-versa)
C is commonest
Sometimes there's a theme, either i. in* the clues, ii. in* the answers, iii. a mix of both, or iv. between the answers.
*(…some of)
^ Sample clue:
What Harry Ramsden's shares with personnel these days? (8)
No spoilers here, ta!
Clue and theme explainers to this one are up now (spoilers, obvs) at https://tlmb.net/blog/solution-to-thwarted/ #Cryptics