A chara, – Surely I cannot be the only one who got goosebumps while solving 32 down in Crosaire No 14,605? Goodbye, old friend. Fáilte romhat, a Mhic an Iarla. I look forward to cursing your name as frequently as I did that of your predecessor. – Is mise,
Sir, – Good luck to the new Crosaire setter, Roy Earle. Carl O’Brien (October 22nd)writes of Mr Earle that “In addition to continuing much of Crozier’s ‘language’, he hopes to gently introduce a contemporary flavour”. Plenty of split infinitives then. – Yours, etc,