Solutions
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2’s Company – Solutions
Here’s the solutions grid The NINA is colored in Yellow. It is the first names of the two setters – MONA and SUPRIYA The pseudonym “SAMURAI PONY” is an anagram of these two names. Here are the Annotations: Across: 7 IMP+(-F)ORTUNE, 8 Telescopic, 9 CAT+LOG+U+E(-xcept), 10 (-y)OGURT*, 12 LEOPAR(-D)*, 13 T+ALI+S+MAN, 16 N(LOVE*)+LA, 19 Spoonerism
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The Autograph – Solutions
Here’s the Solutions grid The Oracle’s NINA is colored in Yellow and it runs across the top and the bottom rows (so that you can’t say you can’t see it) The Oracle’s so-called “Autograph” is in the middle in Red. Its an Ambigram (reads the same even if you turn the puzzle upside down) The Oracle’s Self-portrait is
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Maiden Over – Solutions
Here’s the Solutions grid Here are the Annotations: Across: 1 P+I CLUB*, 4 AGHA+ST, 8 SOCCER+R-S*+T, 9 HP, 11 MOB+ELI*+H O M E (Acrostic), 12 Telescopic, 13 SPINACH*-N A, 14 CHARISMA*, 16 SPIES*<<ODE, 18 NIGHT*, 20 KUBER-K, 21 MRS I I KNITS*, 23 REDVAN*+A, 24 &Lit – PAT + I + ENT, 25 FLY<< IMA*,
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With Lots of Love – Solutions
Here’s the Solutions grid Colouring the “O”s in the grid, and also all white islets in the red sea (the blocks in-between), yielded a giant red heart. Find the shape again in the grid and colour it red” was the instruction to identify that the solution for 44D was “Heart” and to colour that answer
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And Then There Was A Word – Solutions
(Guest Post – by The Oracle) Time for The Oracle’s Revelations … Here’s the Solutions grid