60 acast.com Off-Grid https://offgrid.tlmb.net en offgrid.tlmb.net General Knowledge,Crosswords,trivia,quiz,cryptic crosswords,language,film,music,history,words,puzzles Off-Grid The not-really-about crosswords podcast.

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]]> false The Void offgrid@tlmb.net 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf/1724194558578-137a5a5b-8db5-41eb-970c-db9d139a20dc.jpeg https://offgrid.tlmb.net Off-Grid <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 071 King's Cousin's Cooking]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:55:00 GMT 43:34 69b1a0af645f7e43f222e7c9 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 69b1a0af645f7e43f222e7c9 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Caine Mutiny? The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 71 In which the King's Cousin's Cooking, we appreciate a joke from a terrible source, get a grip on some names, and try not to say too much.

Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> In which the King's Cousin's Cooking, we appreciate a joke from a terrible source, get a grip on some names, and try not to say too much.

Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Off-Grid Pod 070 Artificial Zinc Buttons Off-Grid Pod 070 Artificial Zinc Buttons Sun, 22 Feb 2026 11:55:00 GMT 44:51 6999e2ef1b49b62ccceee928 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 6999e2ef1b49b62ccceee928 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf full 70 In which we pronounce upon Artificial Zinc Buttons, go mining in Missouri, ponder Eddie's attractiveness, and seek new speakers.

Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> In which we pronounce upon Artificial Zinc Buttons, go mining in Missouri, ponder Eddie's attractiveness, and seek new speakers.

Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 069 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 069 In The Field Sun, 08 Feb 2026 11:55:00 GMT 6:38 697b992b39a9cd7f18bb9df8 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 697b992b39a9cd7f18bb9df8 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Globots. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 69 Globots. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Globots. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 068 Alan Gardener's Sandpaper]]> Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:55:00 GMT 41:45 696514521266d4af748afd2a false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 696514521266d4af748afd2a 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Sodium bowls. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 68 In which we borrow Alan Gardener's sandpaper, scout for girls, track an arms race, and follow some turtles.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> In which we borrow Alan Gardener's sandpaper, scout for girls, track an arms race, and follow some turtles.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Off-Grid Pod 067 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 067 In The Field Sun, 11 Jan 2026 11:55:00 GMT 9:03 695e8cfd24334d023443b220 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 695e8cfd24334d023443b220 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Bird agents. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 67 Bird agents. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Bird agents. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Off-Grid Pod 066 Constant Money Timezone Off-Grid Pod 066 Constant Money Timezone Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:55:00 GMT 43:09 6942ce3f959d6e4950812b7c false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 6942ce3f959d6e4950812b7c 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Peachy goo. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 66 In which we enter a Constant Money Timezone, turn bioluminescent, slap your thighs, and consider wind chimes in a new light.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> In which we enter a Constant Money Timezone, turn bioluminescent, slap your thighs, and consider wind chimes in a new light.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 065 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 065 In The Field Sun, 14 Dec 2025 11:55:00 GMT 9:48 69396a38e521382d95c42efa false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 69396a38e521382d95c42efa 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Galling wedges. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 65 Galling wedges. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 

Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.

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]]> Galling wedges. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 

Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 064 Midwinter Training Gazebo Off-Grid Pod 064 Midwinter Training Gazebo Sun, 30 Nov 2025 11:55:00 GMT 39:44 6927343930ebd3864862d742 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 6927343930ebd3864862d742 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Bonfire of the walnuts. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 64 In which we erect a Midwinter Training Gazebo, set Liverpool ablaze, play some riffs, get stuffed, and look up at the lights.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we erect a Midwinter Training Gazebo, set Liverpool ablaze, play some riffs, get stuffed, and look up at the lights.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 063 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 063 In The Field Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:55:00 GMT 14:35 690a03444bdceef46361a7b2 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 690a03444bdceef46361a7b2 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf All aboard! The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 63 All aboard! The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 

Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.

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]]> All aboard! The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 

Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 062 Silas' Mackerel Paddle]]> Sun, 26 Oct 2025 11:55:00 GMT 38:07 68f64cd880f266774056f04a false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 68f64cd880f266774056f04a 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Horror in Nether Wallop. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 62 In which we use Silas' Mackerel Paddle to try to get you to sleep, yell out strange comments if you won't, gather nuts in May and pursue our General sort of nonsense.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we use Silas' Mackerel Paddle to try to get you to sleep, yell out strange comments if you won't, gather nuts in May and pursue our General sort of nonsense.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 061 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 061 In The Field Sun, 12 Oct 2025 10:55:00 GMT 6:57 68e664c33f1dfe794eedf548 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 68e664c33f1dfe794eedf548 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Lay down and dye. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 61 Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


Lay down and dye. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 

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]]> Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


Lay down and dye. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net 

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 060 Censor Mayonnaise Jingles Off-Grid Pod 060 Censor Mayonnaise Jingles Sun, 28 Sep 2025 10:55:00 GMT 46:45 68c8426b9445f7a951d3dd10 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 68c8426b9445f7a951d3dd10 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Denim floorboards. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 60 In which we Censor Mayonnaise Jingles, tut at grave-robbers, locate hats, hunt the snark in a poem, and try to translate backwards.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we Censor Mayonnaise Jingles, tut at grave-robbers, locate hats, hunt the snark in a poem, and try to translate backwards.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 059 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 059 In The Field Sun, 14 Sep 2025 10:55:00 GMT 7:55 68c15a4ad842f06200797294 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 68c15a4ad842f06200797294 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Digging for balloons. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 59 Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


We're going digging for balloons. (While having a good think about trees.) Leave a comment! https://offgrid.tlmb.net

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]]> Off-Grid, In The Field is a series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


We're going digging for balloons. (While having a good think about trees.) Leave a comment! https://offgrid.tlmb.net

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]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 058 Athena's Parachute Concession]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2025 11:15:00 GMT 44:19 68a9e22473bf5b62985c470c false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 68a9e22473bf5b62985c470c 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Jumping manatees! The not-really-about crosswords podcast. offgrid.tlmb.net full 58 In which we patronise Athena's Parachute Concession, swerve a manatee, play a bit of air football, and offer up ice creams for the audience.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we patronise Athena's Parachute Concession, swerve a manatee, play a bit of air football, and offer up ice creams for the audience.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 057 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 057 In The Field Sun, 17 Aug 2025 10:55:00 GMT 8:21 6841840b44362f472048f877 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6841840b44362f472048f877 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Bananas about snowmen. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 57 Off-Grid, In The Field is a new series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


We're going bananas about snowmen. But can you tell us which ones, please? Leave a comment! https://offgrid.tlmb.net

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]]> Off-Grid, In The Field is a new series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


We're going bananas about snowmen. But can you tell us which ones, please? Leave a comment! https://offgrid.tlmb.net

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 056 Tarry Hardware Opinion Off-Grid Pod 056 Tarry Hardware Opinion Sun, 27 Jul 2025 10:55:00 GMT 42:06 6881113de0a86cc3ab62f6c9 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 6881113de0a86cc3ab62f6c9 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Taking offence. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 56 In which we have a tarry hardware opinion, take another trip with the poets, grab something to eat, and chuckle at wily writers.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we have a tarry hardware opinion, take another trip with the poets, grab something to eat, and chuckle at wily writers.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 055 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 055 In The Field Sun, 13 Jul 2025 10:55:00 GMT 14:58 6867df233b5dc9fc22f2e64e false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 6867df233b5dc9fc22f2e64e 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Lashed by the captain. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 55 Off-Grid, In The Field is a new series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


We're getting lashed by the captain. Leave a comment if you can plot a better course! https://offgrid.tlmb.net

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]]> Off-Grid, In The Field is a new series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


We're getting lashed by the captain. Leave a comment if you can plot a better course! https://offgrid.tlmb.net

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 054 Indexing Herring Royalties Off-Grid Pod 054 Indexing Herring Royalties Sun, 29 Jun 2025 10:55:00 GMT 37:08 6852af1b002f9da49ae6d5f0 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 6852af1b002f9da49ae6d5f0 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Raccoon gas. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 54 In which we're indexing herring royalties, taking a trip to the pharmacist again, and crossing ducks with foxes.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we're indexing herring royalties, taking a trip to the pharmacist again, and crossing ducks with foxes.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 053 In The Field Off-Grid Pod 053 In The Field Sun, 15 Jun 2025 10:55:00 GMT 8:18 684ae1381c97ce2ed1fbe98c false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 684ae1381c97ce2ed1fbe98c 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Pitching cheese. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 53 Off-Grid, In The Field is a new series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


Pitching cheese. How does that sound? https://offgrid.tlmb.net

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]]> Off-Grid, In The Field is a new series of mini OGP episodes with just one host and The General.


Pitching cheese. How does that sound? https://offgrid.tlmb.net

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 052 Rorschach Pyjama Dots Off-Grid Pod 052 Rorschach Pyjama Dots Sun, 25 May 2025 10:55:00 GMT 44:56 6823a03275c05d72cf6eb2d3 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6823a03275c05d72cf6eb2d3 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Abstract rostrum. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 52 In which we examine Rorschach pyjama dots, take a deep dive into endless art, and come to an abrupt stop when confronted by ink blots.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we examine Rorschach pyjama dots, take a deep dive into endless art, and come to an abrupt stop when confronted by ink blots.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 051 Corduroy Trouser Rampage Off-Grid Pod 051 Corduroy Trouser Rampage Sun, 27 Apr 2025 10:55:00 GMT 43:22 67fe6036ad69959fc2407406 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 67fe6036ad69959fc2407406 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf full 51 In which we skip diagonally along on a corduroy trouser rampage, tread lightly lest we tread on your flags, and consider the character of Eddy's compatriot.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we skip diagonally along on a corduroy trouser rampage, tread lightly lest we tread on your flags, and consider the character of Eddy's compatriot.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 050 Flying Fink's Falling]]> Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:55:00 GMT 41:17 67dd816e51430250f5f467d9 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 67dd816e51430250f5f467d9 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Hiya, Cynthia! The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 50 In which a flying fink's falling, we head to the cinema early, venture south of the river, and partake of potentially perilous potions.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which a flying fink's falling, we head to the cinema early, venture south of the river, and partake of potentially perilous potions.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 049 Oyster Textile Fleurons Off-Grid Pod 049 Oyster Textile Fleurons Sun, 23 Feb 2025 11:55:00 GMT 46:38 67b353bfa16c1d2aa5935ddb false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 67b353bfa16c1d2aa5935ddb 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Artemis Hearts Ivy. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 49 In which oyster textile fleurons are examined, the Bells of Beaumangeur baffle the Beats, and aste-risk of repeating ourselves, we while away the ampersands of time.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> In which oyster textile fleurons are examined, the Bells of Beaumangeur baffle the Beats, and aste-risk of repeating ourselves, we while away the ampersands of time.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 048 Awesome Futurist Duck Off-Grid Pod 048 Awesome Futurist Duck Sun, 26 Jan 2025 11:55:22 GMT 34:53 6761b0c66ba7599e642f151f false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6761b0c66ba7599e642f151f 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Sought Droids. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 48 In which, we study an Awesome Futurist Duck, probe negative lands, give the punctuation a shake, and raise a glass in a waterfront pub. Cheers!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which, we study an Awesome Futurist Duck, probe negative lands, give the punctuation a shake, and raise a glass in a waterfront pub. Cheers!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 047 Agnes' Parisian Chocolate]]> Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:55:41 GMT 32:42 6761af79ad8634974181c99c false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6761af79ad8634974181c99c 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Free Lunch. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 47 She’s back, and she’s brought confectionery. Roll up for Agnes’ Parisian Chocolate in a deliciously concocted episode of selections and assortments.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> She’s back, and she’s brought confectionery. Roll up for Agnes’ Parisian Chocolate in a deliciously concocted episode of selections and assortments.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 046 Unique Elvish Limelight Off-Grid Pod 046 Unique Elvish Limelight Sun, 24 Nov 2024 11:55:03 GMT 43:54 673f5c991ecce96407c7e2f6 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 673f5c991ecce96407c7e2f6 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf Goblin mode. The not-really-about crosswords podcast. full 46 In which, we study the unique Elvish limelight, serve up some porridge, count up plausible pairs, and completely fail to mention anyone found in a glacier.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which, we study the unique Elvish limelight, serve up some porridge, count up plausible pairs, and completely fail to mention anyone found in a glacier.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 045 Gold Coach Handle Off-Grid Pod 045 Gold Coach Handle Sun, 27 Oct 2024 11:55:52 GMT 49:44 6711407cfb3e576961229f96 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6711407cfb3e576961229f96 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast. Left alone. full 45 In which, we grasp a Gold Coach Handle, check-a-board, look from side to side, get oily in the garden, and theorise about dishes.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which, we grasp a Gold Coach Handle, check-a-board, look from side to side, get oily in the garden, and theorise about dishes.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 044 Maori Cobbler's Rustication]]> Sun, 29 Sep 2024 10:55:37 GMT 40:38 66f19a4e6668a6dc741e3748 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 66f19a4e6668a6dc741e3748 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast. Old Turks. full 44 In which, we see if we can count on a Maori Cobbler's Rustication, learn how long you can hold a grudge, and engage in some deep thought about the cabinet.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which, we see if we can count on a Maori Cobbler's Rustication, learn how long you can hold a grudge, and engage in some deep thought about the cabinet.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 043 Biggles' Fractal Trap]]> Sun, 25 Aug 2024 10:55:14 GMT 44:16 66c34415844d445153b4c64a true https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 66c34415844d445153b4c64a 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast. Dynamic discussion full 43 Dynamic people will surely love this episode, in which we set off Biggles’ Fractal Trap, consider the line between fun and interesting, go Welding, and dip into Russian pockets. The game is very much on.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Dynamic people will surely love this episode, in which we set off Biggles’ Fractal Trap, consider the line between fun and interesting, go Welding, and dip into Russian pockets. The game is very much on.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 042 Behold Thrust, Pip! Off-Grid Pod 042 Behold Thrust, Pip! Sun, 28 Jul 2024 10:55:16 GMT 43:36 669e6152f31c8276937cb3e8 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 669e6152f31c8276937cb3e8 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast. Belt up and listen. full 42 In which we seek some answers, veer into the third person, consider triangles, and put forth the faux-Dickensian instruction to Behold Thrust, Pip!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In which we seek some answers, veer into the third person, consider triangles, and put forth the faux-Dickensian instruction to Behold Thrust, Pip!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 041 Binding Tashkent's Tourists]]> Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:55:40 GMT 38:50 667ae6303834c21e8f3215ab false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 667ae6303834c21e8f3215ab 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast. Got your plough handy? full 41 This one finds us binding Tashkent's tourists to an unspecified dock, miles from anywhere familiar, under starry skies above. Sail away with us to somewhere where things are different, but supplies may be limited.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> This one finds us binding Tashkent's tourists to an unspecified dock, miles from anywhere familiar, under starry skies above. Sail away with us to somewhere where things are different, but supplies may be limited.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 040 Seaside Banking Standards Off-Grid Pod 040 Seaside Banking Standards Sun, 26 May 2024 10:55:08 GMT 36:03 663cd1a24056ec00127972f3 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 663cd1a24056ec00127972f3 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast. Fancy a walk? full 40 Take a stroll with The General, Dave and Void, as they chat about where to stroll, what idiots have on their heads, and a smoking trial.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Take a stroll with The General, Dave and Void, as they chat about where to stroll, what idiots have on their heads, and a smoking trial.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 039 Happy Witch Anthem Off-Grid Pod 039 Happy Witch Anthem Sun, 28 Apr 2024 10:55:20 GMT 49:58 65fef9d44cc0d00016215e80 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/whats-off-grid-podcast-all-about/ 65fef9d44cc0d00016215e80 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 39 In #OffGridPod #39...


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In #OffGridPod #39...


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 038 Musical Weightlifting Interlude Off-Grid Pod 038 Musical Weightlifting Interlude Sun, 31 Mar 2024 10:55:08 GMT 42:00 65feee0fe414a6001651088f false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/whats-off-grid-podcast-all-about/ 65feee0fe414a6001651088f 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 38 In #OffGridPod #38, in a musical weightlifting interlude, we each put on a pair of Docs, offer no Oppenheimer spoilers, investigate UFOs, and keep our hands firmly in front of our eyes whilst watching anything of dubious quality.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> In #OffGridPod #38, in a musical weightlifting interlude, we each put on a pair of Docs, offer no Oppenheimer spoilers, investigate UFOs, and keep our hands firmly in front of our eyes whilst watching anything of dubious quality.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 037 Wolf's Hidden Critics]]> Sun, 25 Feb 2024 11:55:26 GMT 46:45 65d76af92e226d001772a47d true https://offgrid.tlmb.net/whats-off-grid-podcast-all-about/ 65d76af92e226d001772a47d 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 37 In #OffGridPod #37, we keep our hair on while remembering episode 1, seek out Wolf's hidden critics, and get the blues.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In #OffGridPod #37, we keep our hair on while remembering episode 1, seek out Wolf's hidden critics, and get the blues.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 036 Spock’s Logical Queries Off-Grid Pod 036 Spock’s Logical Queries Sun, 28 Jan 2024 11:55:58 GMT 47:32 6596da517dfce7001629af2a false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/whats-off-grid-podcast-all-about/ 6596da517dfce7001629af2a 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 36 It’s a new year of #OffGridPod, where Spock’s logical queries take us into an episode full of whiskers, walruses and… wabbits!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> It’s a new year of #OffGridPod, where Spock’s logical queries take us into an episode full of whiskers, walruses and… wabbits!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 035 Grabbing Tombstones Off-Grid Pod 035 Grabbing Tombstones Sun, 10 Dec 2023 11:55:27 GMT 46:19 655793e30418cd001214da6b false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/whats-off-grid-podcast-all-about/ 655793e30418cd001214da6b 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 35 In this episode we grab a handful of out-takes, and let the blood pulse through our veins, as we deal with clichés, telescopes, guns, sponsorships and try not to get madder.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In this episode we grab a handful of out-takes, and let the blood pulse through our veins, as we deal with clichés, telescopes, guns, sponsorships and try not to get madder.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 034 Ox Tree Documents Off-Grid Pod 034 Ox Tree Documents Sun, 07 May 2023 10:55:46 GMT 42:45 645510cc7a1e2900112b9b3b false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/whats-off-grid-podcast-all-about/ 645510cc7a1e2900112b9b3b 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 34 In this episode we keep our pies in the right categories, go to war, following the lore of the letter, and don't mention Popeye.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In this episode we keep our pies in the right categories, go to war, following the lore of the letter, and don't mention Popeye.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 033 Flaming Purple Pasta Off-Grid Pod 033 Flaming Purple Pasta Sun, 23 Apr 2023 10:55:41 GMT 40:38 6444551b4561b100119e9ffb false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6444551b4561b100119e9ffb 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 33 Who's the Head Of State? And can he (or you) remember a TV ad that none of us can? Let us know!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Who's the Head Of State? And can he (or you) remember a TV ad that none of us can? Let us know!


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 032 Off-Stage Summertime Wrecks Off-Grid Pod 032 Off-Stage Summertime Wrecks Sun, 09 Apr 2023 10:55:18 GMT 36:08 642da056a5f38c0011366c10 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 642da056a5f38c0011366c10 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 32 We heading close to the edge this time, with polo mints on the coast.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> We heading close to the edge this time, with polo mints on the coast.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 031 Steam-powered Syndicated Stump Off-Grid Pod 031 Steam-powered Syndicated Stump Sun, 26 Mar 2023 10:55:59 GMT 39:09 641b2de04813b5001174febd false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 641b2de04813b5001174febd 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 31 In a crowded episode, we're naming bands, considering designs, and translating puns.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In a crowded episode, we're naming bands, considering designs, and translating puns.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 030 Cleopatra Bags Fish Off-Grid Pod 030 Cleopatra Bags Fish Sun, 12 Mar 2023 11:55:16 GMT 37:02 64036149422f150011c0eb75 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 64036149422f150011c0eb75 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 30 Do we really love dross? Or are we just Glad to fly kites when we get the chance?


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Do we really love dross? Or are we just Glad to fly kites when we get the chance?


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 029 Tracklement Room Misunderstanding Off-Grid Pod 029 Tracklement Room Misunderstanding Sun, 26 Feb 2023 11:55:07 GMT 38:17 63f394851561a7001120a036 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 63f394851561a7001120a036 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 29 Be warned, this could be our cheesiest episode to date. Vegans should perhaps look away, although they may cheer encouragingly at one point.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Be warned, this could be our cheesiest episode to date. Vegans should perhaps look away, although they may cheer encouragingly at one point.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 028 Elemental Moon Rays Off-Grid Pod 028 Elemental Moon Rays Sun, 12 Feb 2023 11:55:07 GMT 42:56 63de851837f688001126d7c1 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 63de851837f688001126d7c1 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 28 Two parodists for the price of one, a royal appearance and some... swimming bats? And only a passing bee, for a change.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Two parodists for the price of one, a royal appearance and some... swimming bats? And only a passing bee, for a change.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 027 Hitch's Papal Pickpockets]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2022 12:30:08 GMT 43:52 637f8dee024371001130663d false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 637f8dee024371001130663d 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 27 Non-sequitur nattering ahoy, as we go clip-crazy, bats about bonuses, and enthuse for extras. Yes, it's a clip-show - a winter warmer to keep the off-grid fires burning.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


(Normally...)

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Non-sequitur nattering ahoy, as we go clip-crazy, bats about bonuses, and enthuse for extras. Yes, it's a clip-show - a winter warmer to keep the off-grid fires burning.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


(Normally...)

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 026 Bilateral Fox Locomotion Off-Grid Pod 026 Bilateral Fox Locomotion Sun, 19 Jun 2022 10:55:09 GMT 44:00 62ab2029d1cf7e0012cd9cac false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 62ab2029d1cf7e0012cd9cac 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-026-bilateral-fox-locomotion The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 26 Indecisive crustacea, some Wellingtons and a bit of terrible training.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Indecisive crustacea, some Wellingtons and a bit of terrible training.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 025 Lisa's Violet Lambs]]> Sun, 05 Jun 2022 10:55:19 GMT 36:07 628651f6eab3fa00120cf167 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 628651f6eab3fa00120cf167 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-025-lisas-violet-lambs The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 25 A quick refresher course on sweet cheeses, lamb and our Monica.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> A quick refresher course on sweet cheeses, lamb and our Monica.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 024 Tortoise Times Off-Grid Pod 024 Tortoise Times Sun, 22 May 2022 10:55:58 GMT 37:01 62823a00d524730013674a20 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 62823a00d524730013674a20 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-024-tortoise-times The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 24 We're all a-twitter about the news, in tune with the 'birds, and off to the islands.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> We're all a-twitter about the news, in tune with the 'birds, and off to the islands.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 023 Roamin' In The Gloamin']]> Sun, 08 May 2022 10:55:56 GMT 41:13 6272708580956200140dbd7e false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6272708580956200140dbd7e 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-023-roamin-in-the-gloamin The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 23 We're on our travels again, both near and far, with tails of assailants of varying sizes.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> We're on our travels again, both near and far, with tails of assailants of varying sizes.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Off-Grid Pod 022 How Cumbersome Is A Cow? Off-Grid Pod 022 How Cumbersome Is A Cow? Sun, 24 Apr 2022 10:55:13 GMT 44:12 625d5c01c030a00012e5c82b false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 625d5c01c030a00012e5c82b 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-022-how-cumbersome-is-a-cow The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 22 Keep cool, kids, and don't have a cow, and we'll give you a penny for your thoughts.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Keep cool, kids, and don't have a cow, and we'll give you a penny for your thoughts.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 021 The Catworm Thingu Edit Off-Grid Pod 021 The Catworm Thingu Edit Sun, 10 Apr 2022 10:55:45 GMT 32:11 6251706c9a311900145535d0 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6251706c9a311900145535d0 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-021-the-catworm-thingu-edit The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 21 Call your mummy, because the cats are taking over the worm. Sorry, the world. Shouldn't have left that unedited, really.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Call your mummy, because the cats are taking over the worm. Sorry, the world. Shouldn't have left that unedited, really.


Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Off-Grid Pod 020 Monster Rota Off-Grid Pod 020 Monster Rota Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:55:55 GMT 38:59 623dfaf8ea990800167d2d14 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 623dfaf8ea990800167d2d14 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-020-monster-rota The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 20 Put on your seven league boots, because we're going to take turns looking at some far-flung creatures.

Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Put on your seven league boots, because we're going to take turns looking at some far-flung creatures.

Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/

Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 019 Welcome to Knife Point Off-Grid Pod 019 Welcome to Knife Point Sun, 13 Mar 2022 11:55:44 GMT 40:17 6226208dadb6bb0011d4f8aa false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6226208dadb6bb0011d4f8aa 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-019-welcome-to-knife-point The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 19 Explorations of New Granada, New Holland and New Poetry are on the agenda today.


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Explorations of New Granada, New Holland and New Poetry are on the agenda today.


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 018 Don't Panic, Tantalus]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2022 11:55:43 GMT 42:55 621648fbe060f10012d5393d false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 621648fbe060f10012d5393d 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-018-dont-panic-tantalus The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 18 Once again, it's all Greek to us, and full of ups and downs, but we're hoping you'll dig-a-dig-dig it all anyway.


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Once again, it's all Greek to us, and full of ups and downs, but we're hoping you'll dig-a-dig-dig it all anyway.


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 017 Sounds Of Cartoon Island Off-Grid Pod 017 Sounds Of Cartoon Island Sun, 13 Feb 2022 11:55:15 GMT 37:46 620543ffc98e660015b920dc false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 620543ffc98e660015b920dc 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-017-sounds-of-cartoon-island The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 17 A special dog led us astray on the Eurostar, so we had to consult our map, but it turned out to be just a bit out of date.


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> A special dog led us astray on the Eurostar, so we had to consult our map, but it turned out to be just a bit out of date.


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> <![CDATA[Off-Grid Pod 016 Snails Aren't Racing]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2022 11:55:53 GMT 38:55 61f023de73f0a00012fe820b false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61f023de73f0a00012fe820b 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-016-snails-arent-racing The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 16 We can only assume the experimenters didn't have time to include the snails. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> We can only assume the experimenters didn't have time to include the snails. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 015 A Handful Of Honey Off-Grid Pod 015 A Handful Of Honey Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:55:03 GMT 39:10 61deee5d1b071d00126edcc8 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61deee5d1b071d00126edcc8 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-015-a-handful-of-honey The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 15 An old name for a cup and its contents, and how a director's merry dance works. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> An old name for a cup and its contents, and how a director's merry dance works. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 014 Rabbit Eating Wedding Dress Off-Grid Pod 014 Rabbit Eating Wedding Dress Sun, 02 Jan 2022 11:55:25 GMT 45:21 61cb354e25450b0014a928f1 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61cb354e25450b0014a928f1 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-014-rabbit-eating-wedding-dress The not-really-about crosswords podcasts full 14 Something a little different for the new year episode. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Something a little different for the new year episode. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 013 Universally Sized Off-Grid Pod 013 Universally Sized Sun, 19 Dec 2021 11:55:42 GMT 40:51 61bb5ab9d00ac50012aebfeb false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61bb5ab9d00ac50012aebfeb 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-013-universally-sized The not-really-about crosswords podcasts full 13 How to escape from water, and patrons for the superstitious. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> How to escape from water, and patrons for the superstitious. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 012 Lisztomania and Silver Rivers Off-Grid Pod 012 Lisztomania and Silver Rivers Sun, 05 Dec 2021 11:55:36 GMT 41:28 61a7933db2b58700134d50fa false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61a7933db2b58700134d50fa 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-012-lisztomania-and-silver-rivers The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 12 An extended connections run, more orphans, and descriptions of the ...bungalowed?


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> An extended connections run, more orphans, and descriptions of the ...bungalowed?


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 011 Gormless Ghosts and Clement Cranes Off-Grid Pod 011 Gormless Ghosts and Clement Cranes Sun, 21 Nov 2021 11:55:55 GMT 41:40 61926223839f930014ab1214 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61926223839f930014ab1214 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-011-gormless-ghosts-and-clement-cranes The not-really-about crosswords podcast full Technically speaking, it should be pronounced "ghuh-ghuh-ghuh-ghuohwst?!"


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Technically speaking, it should be pronounced "ghuh-ghuh-ghuh-ghuohwst?!"


Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now. Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 010 Molybdenum Flakes Off-Grid Pod 010 Molybdenum Flakes Sun, 07 Nov 2021 11:56:23 GMT 41:52 6182a149851c110013866d2a false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 6182a149851c110013866d2a 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-010-molybdenum-flakes The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 10 Did the Romans appreciate a good Neapolitan?


Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Did the Romans appreciate a good Neapolitan?


Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 009 Poxy Cows, Angels and Demons Off-Grid Pod 009 Poxy Cows, Angels and Demons Sun, 24 Oct 2021 10:51:52 GMT 50:53 616ed857bf667f00128be471 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 616ed857bf667f00128be471 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-009-poxy-cows-angels-and-demons The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 9 If it's not one thing, it's the other. Except when it's both at once. Maybe it depends on how you look at it.


Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> If it's not one thing, it's the other. Except when it's both at once. Maybe it depends on how you look at it.


Full show notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 008 No Time To Kill Off-Grid Pod 008 No Time To Kill Sun, 10 Oct 2021 10:50:27 GMT 38:32 615c6a06f6763400125166c7 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 615c6a06f6763400125166c7 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-008-no-time-to-kill The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 8 Hello, I'll take a thousand copies please. My name? Sue Doenim.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

More notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/2021/10/10/no-time-to-kill-ep-8/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Hello, I'll take a thousand copies please. My name? Sue Doenim.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

More notes at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/2021/10/10/no-time-to-kill-ep-8/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 007 Ideal Courtyard Stardom Off-Grid Pod 007 Ideal Courtyard Stardom Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:50:52 GMT 40:08 61487915f9c8ba001248c83e false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61487915f9c8ba001248c83e 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-007-ideal-courtyard-stardom The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 7 You're so (57 trillion) square(s), baby I don't care.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> You're so (57 trillion) square(s), baby I don't care.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Off-Grid Pod 006 Silly Sausages Off-Grid Pod 006 Silly Sausages Sun, 12 Sep 2021 10:50:29 GMT 44:18 61392a552ab27f0012a37ca9 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61392a552ab27f0012a37ca9 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-006-silly-sausages The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 6 *makes spooky noises, and waves hands*


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 005 The King Is Dead Off-Grid Pod 005 The King Is Dead Sun, 29 Aug 2021 10:50:59 GMT 45:16 61239e2294f6d400130c9d7a false https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ 61239e2294f6d400130c9d7a 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-005-the-king-is-dead The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 5 It's all there, in black and white.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> It's all there, in black and white.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 004 A Quite Complex Complex Off-Grid Pod 004 A Quite Complex Complex Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:50:21 GMT 45:16 611153fd54d00a00130ebae7 false https://offgrid.tlmb.net 611153fd54d00a00130ebae7 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-004-a-quite-complex-complex The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 4 Letters entertain you.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> Letters entertain you.


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 003 Play It Again, Sam Off-Grid Pod 003 Play It Again, Sam Sun, 01 Aug 2021 11:15:00 GMT 37:17 60d49b96e251ac0019c4e828 false https://tlmb.net/offgrid 60d49b96e251ac0019c4e828 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-003-play-it-again-sam The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 3 Just one more thing...


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 002 Running With Owls Off-Grid Pod 002 Running With Owls Sun, 18 Jul 2021 10:15:34 GMT 34:27 60d498be9328f300193cd56a false https://tlmb.net/offgrid 60d498be9328f300193cd56a 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-002-running-with-owls The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 2 If you just mouth it, does that make it an "air-pun"?


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> If you just mouth it, does that make it an "air-pun"?


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 001 How Much Hair? Off-Grid Pod 001 How Much Hair? Sun, 04 Jul 2021 10:15:00 GMT 52:31 60d494413ef9af001ae07081 true https://tlmb.net/offgrid 60d494413ef9af001ae07081 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-001-how-much-hair The not-really-about crosswords podcast full 1 And we're off! We'll be needing General Knowledge for this one....


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

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]]> And we're off! We'll be needing General Knowledge for this one....


Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or clues (spoilers!), telling each other things we find funny or interesting about them. We'll also pick a favourite clue each, and explain how it works to the listener, and have a mini-quiz, also inspired by the puzzle. You don't have to solve or understand cryptic crosswords yourself to enjoy this podcast, but hopefully we might intrigue and tempt you to dip your toes in the water.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Off-Grid Pod 000 Madison Factorial Off-Grid Pod 000 Madison Factorial Sat, 19 Jun 2021 20:19:48 GMT 16:40 60ce4d019c98430019c27c09 false https://tlmb.net/offgrid 60ce4d019c98430019c27c09 60ce037e9c98430019c27bcf off-grid-pod-000-madison-factorial The not-really-about crosswords podcast full

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