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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the … Read more >>
My second blog of a Vlad Prize puzzle in a row – no complaints here!
Welcome back to Hotspur: we last met in 2013 when we explored James Murray’s ‘Web of Words’. This theme looks rather different …
Phi in his regular Friday slot.
Not too challenging a Friday offering, though a couple of clues took a bit of working out. Thanks to Harpo.
A seemingly light challenge from XELA with just a small number of clues preventing an easy ride.
RIP – Hectence I am sorry to announce that Wendy Law, who set as Hectence for The Guardian Quiptic and Zamorca for the FT, died last Thursday, 4th June. She was at home, … Read more >>
Thank you to Pasquale. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Once again, sorry for the late blog.
The puzzle is available to solve online or download here.
Hello everybody. Bertandjoyce are away so I am sitting in.
Two oversized answers requiring a symbol to enter them – and then changing some cells to enter a name associated with this connection. So all in all very straight forward for an EV. … Read more >>
A fine crossword from Neo.
Ringoe has provided our midweek cruciverbal workout this week. This is another compiler whose work I have had relatively little experience of, having previously blogged only one puzzle by him earlier this year.
Great fun from Monk this morning.
The puzzle may b found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/30029.
Hedgesparrow appears as a setter in the Inquisitor series just over once a year. This is the ninth puzzle from this setter in seven years. The previous puzzles have all had interesting themes, so no doubt this one will as well.