Bridgesong has the honour of blogging the last Azed monthly competition puzzle. Please take a moment to read his review in the following blog:
Financial Times 18,288 by Leonidas
Puzzle from the Weekend FT of February 7, 2026
Guardian Quiptic 1,368 by Hectence
The weekly online only crossword from the Guardian found here
Everyman 4,137/1 February
Another pleasing puzzle from Everyman for our Sunday morning entertainment.
Independent on Sunday 1876 Filbert
Thank you to Filbert. Definitions are underlined in the clues.
Azed No. 2,776 – the end of an era
This is the first Azed puzzle to appear since the announcement last week of his retirement from the monthly clue-writing competition.
Listener Crossword No 4903: Fisher Transformation by Mr Snaky: A Setter’s Blog
It’s about 3 years since I came up with the idea for Fisher Transformation so my recollection of its creation is a little bit sketchy. But here we go.
Independent 12273 by Bluebird
February is more than a little damp this year – but a Bluebird brings some light relief to the drudgery of the greyness of winter. Nothing hidden in the grid that I have … Read more >>
Guardian Quick Cryptic 97 by Brassica
This week’s 11 x 11 crossword from the Guardian intended to teach cryptic crosswords, found here
Guardian Prize Prize crossword No 29,918 by Vlad
A chewy challenge this week from Vlad.
Listener Crossword No 4903: Fisher Transformation by Mr Snaky
Mr Snaky is back. His first Listener (4763) was about Pascal’s Theorem and it looks as we have more geometry this time too.
Independent 12,272 / Phi
As custom dictates, Phi brings the latest suite of working week puzzles to an end this Friday.
Financial Times 18,287 by SOLOMON
A solid challenge from SOLOMON which was a lot of fun.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,923 by Paul
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29923.
Independent 12271 / Tack
Tack is a setter who appears every two or three months in the Independent.