Tales from the Orient
"Shogun" by James Clavell is inspired by the true story of William Adams, the first Englishman to reach Japan.
- Grid
- 13 × 13 Maxi
- Clues
- 58 8 themed
- Average solve
- 22:00 778 solves
- Rating
- 4.0 (22)
- Published
- 2 Jul 2026 Fiction Thursday
Clues
- 1a: Way forward (4)
- 5a: Minor setback (4)
- 9a: Traffic jam nightmare (6)
- 11a: Perceived by the ear (5)
- 13a: Sharpen to a point (6)