Mar 4, 2026 · I don't really like the theme here. Part of the point of cryptic clues is that both ends (the wordplay / def) provide cross-confirmation that the answer is correct. Having the answer be complete …

Apr 6, 2026 · Cryptic crosswords are a special type of crossword puzzle where clues combine a definition with wordplay. Use [crosswords] where the clues don't obey the conventions of cryptic …

A man lives in a small house with a farm as his back garden and has a river beside his house. On the other side of the river is a shop. One day, he visited the shop, he bought a chicken and a fox f...

Aug 19, 2020 · A wealthy famer has a large estate in the shape of an irregular squarish octogon. In the middle he has a rectangular retention basin for storing water. He is getting old and discusses with his …

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Mar 5, 2026 · This is part 11 of A Holiday to Remember..., a 14-part puzzle hunt. Each part is solvable on its own, with the exception of the meta-puzzle at the end. The answers to puzzles 1-13 are all …

Dec 7, 2025 · This puzzle is part of the Puzzling Stack Exchange Advent Calendar 2025. The accepted answer to this question will be awarded a bounty worth 50 reputation points.< Previous Door Next …

Mar 10, 2026 · This is part 13 of A Holiday to Remember..., a 14-part puzzle hunt. Each part is solvable on its own, with the exception of the meta-puzzle at the end. The answers to puzzles 1-13 are all …

Mar 9, 2026 · This is part 12 of A Holiday to Remember..., a 14-part puzzle hunt. Each part is solvable on its own, with the exception of the meta-puzzle at the end. The answers to puzzles 1-13 are all …

Jan 11, 2026 · I think the place is As Where is the Quodlibetarian place, Where ideas chase, Inner rhetorician reigns, Umbrellaless it drains? And the title: Where for April is this place?