Sofa Sleuths Blog
Welcome to the Sofa Sleuths blog!
Here you'll find hunt recaps, clue explanations, winner stories, puzzle tips, and behind-the-scenes thoughts from the person running this cosy little armchair adventure.
Whether you're a current sleuth piecing together cryptic clues or just browsing for UK hidden-gem inspiration, we hope you enjoy the read — and maybe pick up a few tricks for your next hunt.
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Secrets in British Medieval Castles: Hunt Inspiration
Uncover hidden secrets of medieval castles in the UK – murder holes, priest holes, secret passages. See how these inspire Sofa Sleuths cryptic clues for cosy armchair treasure hunts without spoilers! ...more
Armchair treasure hunts ,Hidden Gems historic hunts &medieval-buildings
March 03, 2026•3 min read
Britain's Secret Places That Spark Sofa Sleuths
Explore famous UK hidden gems and lesser-known British landmarks that inspire Sofa Sleuths armchair treasure hunts. Discover cosy mysteries without spoilers – perfect for puzzle lovers in the UK! ...more
Armchair treasure hunts ,Hidden Gems
March 03, 2026•5 min read
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Ready to put your deduction skills to the test? Our cosy armchair treasure hunts are designed for fun from home — with cash prizes for the sharpest minds who crack the cryptic clues. No travel, just your wits!
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