Puzzle #77
August 21, 2026
Father Ted
The Clues
The Setup (Clue 5)
Three Catholic priests are exiled to a remote island off the Irish coast
The Character (Clue 4)
One is shrewd but accident-prone, one is elderly and confused, and one is very dim
The Conflict (Clue 3)
Church authorities send the priests there to get them out of the way
The Twist (Clue 2)
The outside world occasionally intrudes with disastrous results for the priests
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Father Ted Crilly, Dougal McGuire, and Jack Hackett live absurd lives on Craggy Island