[Albion] Guardian crossword clue yesterday

[Is it PotG?]

My favourite crossword clue is "Postman's Bag"

Go on then.

How many letters?

 

[Baldseagull]

Go on then.

How many letters?

BLOODY HUNDREDS!



Thanks for the assist.

 

[Skaville]

BLOODY HUNDREDS!



Thanks for the assist.

My favourite Dad joke bar none

 

[Taybha]

My favourite ever genuine crossword clue

8 letters

A cucumber may smell a bit fishy if handled.

 

[Was not Was]

And

They seem impenetrable at first but learn the "rules" and they're doable. Start with the Guardian quiptic.

Also, while you're learning, it's helpful to work backwards ie. Reveal the answer the work out why it's the answer.

And if you do start, look out for puzzles set in the Guardian by Paul. He's an Albion fan and very occasionally includes Albion-related clues

 

[Ooh it’s a corner]

The Telegraph one is more pleasurable imho, especially Thursday and Saturday.

I always loved the Telegraph cryptic but had to stop because it was hard to ignore the right wing drivel in the main part of the paper! It was the one cryptic crossword though that I actually could make progress with!

 

[Is it PotG?]

I always loved the Telegraph cryptic but had to stop because it was hard to ignore the right wing drivel in the main part of the paper! It was the one cryptic crossword though that I actually could make progress with!

I’m exactly the same in so much that The Guardian tends to offer first rate music and TV reviews.

 

[Jack Straw]

My favourite ever genuine crossword clue

8 letters

A cucumber may smell a bit fishy if handled.

Either I've wasted 20 minutes, or been had. Either way, can't work it out!

 

[Greg Bobkin]

This next clue could be crossword-solution-defining.

 

[AK74]

Bar of soap (6, 6)

(Saw this a few years ago, mentioned in an article about cryptic crosswords, which I enjoy doing)

 

[Baldseagull]

Bar of soap (6, 6)

(Saw this a few years ago, mentioned in an article about cryptic crosswords, which I enjoy doing)

Rovers return?

 

[pasty]

I remember an episode of Drop The Dead Donkey with a running joke of someone getting mad over this one

GEGS (9,4)

 

[dejavuatbtn]

They seem impenetrable at first but learn the "rules" and they're doable. Start with the Guardian quiptic.

Also, while you're learning, it's helpful to work backwards ie. Reveal the answer the work out why it's the answer.

Is this an example of cheats prospering?

 

[Seagull on the Hill]

Rovers return?

Oh, well played!

 

[Cheshire Cat]

Prize crossword No 29,410

Prize crossword No 29,410

www.theguardian.com

 

[AK74]

Rovers return?

Yes!

 

[Not Andy Naylor]

Cross here, Sir (13).

 

[Jack Straw]

One of my favourite clues;
Retriever retriever (3, 7)

 

[Baldseagull]

One of my favourite clues;
Retriever retriever (3, 7)

Dog catcher

 

[Anger]

I remember an episode of Drop The Dead Donkey with a running joke of someone getting mad over this one

GEGS (9,4)

I remember it well. It was Henry Davenport trying to work it out and when he gave up and someone told him the answer he started twitching.

I’m not that fussed about them, I prefer mine over easy.