About the Setter
David Stickley has been writing crosswords professionally since 1995. His cryptic puzzle, The Stickler, reached number 4786 before being axed in July 2013 due to cutbacks. David has been published in the NYT and the UK's FT.
Monthly Archives: December 2023
AFR Cryptic (2/12/2023) Solution
Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 DISTRESS Is time in outfit agony? (8) (IS + T) inside DRESS 5 SEATED Occupants of house ate dinner sitting down (6) houSE ATE D inner 10 CONCERN Business, once in credit, now losing … Continue reading
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AFR Cryptic, Saturday 2/12/2023, Clue Hints
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AFR Cryptic (25/11/2023) Solution
Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 DEAD DRAW Added new green for bowling of the highest level (4,4) Anagram of ADDED + RAW 5 FIBBER Fellow organised bribe for one delivering fabrication (6) F + anagram of BRIBE 9 ARTERIAL … Continue reading
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