51 in team filthy (7)
The quest for the perfect word often begins with a single, tantalizing crossword clue . Some are straightforward, a gentle nudge towards a common term....
Tag: Metro Cryptic
Dance, openest sort (3-4)
There are those days when a crossword clue leaps off the page, not just as a challenge, but as a finely crafted piece of linguistic...
Name of slate round junction (5)
Welcome back, fellow word-smiths and cryptic crusaders! There’s nothing quite like that satisfying “aha!” moment when a tricky crossword clue finally clicks into place, is...
One insider roughly carves organs (7)
Every now and then, a particular crossword clue lands in your lap that justsings. It’s not merely difficult; it’s artfully constructed, a miniature puzzle in...
Slight shortage in hormone (7)
Every crossword enthusiast knows the feeling: you’re cruising through the grid, letters slotting perfectly into place, when suddenly, a single, enigmatic crossword clue throws everything...
Number ten at sea, this is stormy (12)
Welcome back, puzzle enthusiasts! Ever encounter a crossword clue that just… sparkles? One that conjures an immediate, almost cinematic scene in your mind, yet still...
Choke regulates itself (6)
Today’s fascinating entry, “Choke regulates itself (6),” immediately presents a delightful challenge for any crossword enthusiast. This particular crossword clue is a masterclass in ambiguity,...
Intended victim in open mine (6)
Some crossword clues just beckon you to unravel their layers, don’t they? Today, we’re diving deep into a particularly intriguing one that recently caught my...
Even so, always the more? (12)
The air crackles with that familiar thrill, doesn’t it? That moment you encounter a crossword clue that just…stopsyou. Not because it’s impossible, but because it’s...
Splinter almost removed, but remained under cover? (5,2)
There’s a singular delight in confronting a particularly ingenious crossword clue. It’s not just about filling in the blanks; it’s about admiring the setter’s craftsmanship,...