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A Cryptic Superstar, Gone too Soon
🕑 Added 2025-01-13 08:06:24 +0000 UTCMark takes on the Times's Monthly Club Special, a cryptic that reaches into the most arcane vocabulary possible. Today's puzzle, if our information is correct is the third by James Brydon, but also his last - as he has now been offered a new role with the Telegraph group. James is a superb compiler, so take the opportunity of sampling his skills here.
Here is the video: https://youtu.be/T1TwkteLa88
Comments
Iri Guzman
Same
Colin Hay
I thought the same thing!
ThatGradeAKush
Yaar indeed means friend in Hindi (+ other Indian languages, possibly)
Michelle Halloran
Same here!
Vera Weisenberger
When I got the push notification, I thought this was going to be an obituary. I’m glad it’s just someone accepting another job.