Court fifty? It’s a yarn (4)
Hello, fellow word warriors and cryptic connoisseurs! There’s nothing quite like that morning ritual, is there? A fresh cup of coffee, maybe a biscuit, and...
Tag: Metro Cryptic
Hair removal from oyster, cell is modified (12)
There are certain crossword clues that stop you in your tracks – not because they’re impossible, but because they’re so delightfully perplexing, so utterly bizarre...
Broken piers form part of church (5)
Welcome back, fellow word-wranglers and clue-connoisseurs! There’s nothing quite like that satisfying moment when a particularly tricky crossword clue finally clicks into place, is there?...
Alfresco pioneer, a hint if moving (2,3,4,3)
There’s a particular kind of joy that washes over a solver when a truly brilliant crossword clue clicks into place. It’s not just about filling...
Nonchalant sort of labourer (6)
Every dedicated puzzle solver knows the feeling: that moment you encounter a crossword clue that, at first glance, seems to present a paradox. It’s not...
Shelter seven models, all the same (12)
Ah, the thrill of a new day, and with it, a fresh batch of crossword clues just waiting to be unravelled! Today, we’re diving headfirst...
Cost of keeping swans in river (7)
The daily ritual of diving into a fresh crossword puzzle often presents a delightful mix of straightforward definitions and head-scratching brain-teasers. Every seasoned solver knows...
First of old part of building now due (5)
The essence of a well-crafted crossword clue lies in its ability to simultaneously mislead and illuminate. Consider the intriguing five-letter challenge: ‘First of old part...
Crisp term, raw agony for author’s affliction (7,5)
The morning quiet, often reserved for contemplation, sometimes gives way to the exhilarating jolt of a truly ingeniouscrossword clue. Today, that jolt came early, courtesy...
Fruit offered with smile, bananas (5)
There’s a unique satisfaction that washes over us when a particularly clever crossword clue presents itself, weaving together disparate concepts into a single, elegant solution....