Almost pleased US spies get left frozen (7)
Here’s a fantastic little gem that recently popped up, showcasing the very best of cryptic wordplay and clever misdirection. We’re dissecting the formidable crossword clue...
Tag: Metro Cryptic
A Welsh woman from Thailand, perhaps (5)
An intriguing challenge often awaits when tackling a daily crossword clue. Some clues offer a straightforward definition, while others, like “A Welsh woman from Thailand,...
System, however brief, in sea (6)
You know that feeling, right? That delightful mental tug-of-war when you encounter a particularly intriguing crossword clue. It’s a mix of ‘Aha!’ waiting to happen...
In love with small glove! (7)
Some crossword clues just leap out at you, presenting a delightful puzzle wrapped in clever wordplay. They challenge the mind, spark curiosity, and offer immense...
Dubious moment, non-starter (4)
Welcome back to the grid, fellow word enthusiasts! There’s nothing quite like settling in with a fresh crossword puzzle, a steaming mug of something comforting,...
Night-time spectacle making you smile en route (3,2,7)
Some crossword clues aren’t just puzzles; they’re miniature works of art, painting vivid pictures and evoking feelings before challenging you to uncover their elegant truth....
Frighten man unless held (7)
The daily crossword clue often presents a delightful challenge, a miniature puzzle within the larger grid that sparks the mind into action. There’s a distinct...
A redhead incensed by a fleet (6)
Welcome back, fellow wordplay enthusiasts! Today, we’re setting our sights on a particularly vivid and thought-provoking crossword clue that recently caught my eye. It’s the...
Merchant in common Germany (6)
Alright, fellow word adventurers, gather ’round! Today, we’re diving headfirst into a clue that’s deceptively simple on the surface but packs a delightful punch: “Merchant...
Mobile pointers echo, sounding bi-directional (12)
There’s a unique thrill that washes over every dedicated solver when faced with a particularly artful crossword clue. It’s a feeling that blends challenge with...