Isobel twists round girdle (4)
Welcome back, fellow wordplay enthusiasts, to another dive into the fascinating world of cryptic crosswords! Today, we’re dissecting a recent entry that truly exemplifies the...
Tag: Metro Cryptic
Eavesdrop in this direction, say (8)
Welcome back, fellow word nerds! Some crossword clues simply sparkle with a unique brilliance, don’t they? Clues that, at first glance, might seem utterly baffling,...
Champion with initial part of target (6)
A Deeper Dive into “Champion with initial part of target” – Your Latest Crossword Clue Challenge Welcome back, fellow word sleuths and puzzle enthusiasts! Today,...
Mock one removed from Opus Dei organisation (6)
There are certain crossword clues that just leap out at you. They sit there, quietly, perhaps amidst a sea of more straightforward definitions, but they...
Huge as flipping a jewel (4)
Another day, another brilliant crossword clue to unravel! Today, we’re diving headfirst into a real gem (pun intended!) that had me pondering its layers for...
Woman to assist, mostly, in French (5)
Welcome back, fellow word sleuths and puzzle enthusiasts! There’s nothing quite like the satisfying click of a complex crossword clue falling into place, is there?...
Strapping fifty into sink (5)
“Strapping fifty into sink (5)” – a seemingly straightforward assembly of words, yet for many a crossword clue like this can quickly turn into a...
Taken me shopping, partly as trap (6)
There’s a unique thrill that washes over you when a seemingly innocuous phrase unfurls into a brilliant piece of wordplay. It’s the art of misdirection,...
Goal! Run out of listlessness (7)
Deciphering “Goal! Run out of listlessness (7)“: A Masterclass in Crossword Clue Craft Every now and then, acrossword cluelands on the page that just sings....
Rent-a-party storm (7)
Welcome back, fellow word nerds and puzzle enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving headfirst into one of those delightfully perplexing crossword clues that makes you both groan...