Skip to content

Buy Me a Coffee

Fifteensquared

Never knowingly undersolved

  • Home
  • Info
    • Setters
    • Bloggers
    • FAQ
    • Links
    • About Fifteensquared
  • Blogs
    • Enigmatic Variations
    • FT
      • FT Daily Cryptic
      • FT Jumbo
      • FT Sunday
    • Guardian
      • Guardian Genius
      • Guardian Quiptic
      • Quick Cryptic
    • Independent
    • Inquisitor
    • Listener
    • MyCrossword Featured Puzzle
    • Observer
      • Everyman
      • Azed
      • Gemelo
    • Private Eye/Cyclops
    • Spectator
  • Have your say…
    • Site Feedback
    • General Discussion
  • Policies
    • Site Policy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookies

Day: 24 May 2007

Independent on Sunday 901 by Quixote

Thu May 24, 2007 at 8:10 pm by nmsindy

No major problems with this. Solving time: 13 mins * = anagram ACROSS 7 T (OUCH) UP Put = set (reversed). Clever misleading context as the “improve slightly” in the definition has nothing … Read more >>

Categories Independent

Independent 6428/Math

Thu May 24, 2007 at 12:00 pm by neildubya

Across 10 ORATE – the muse for love poetry is Erato so you switch the E and O round to get ORATE. 12 EARLY BIRD – I didn’t know what an “archaeopteryx” was … Read more >>

Categories Independent 14 Comments

Guardian 24,085 – Araucaria – always a pleasure

Thu May 24, 2007 at 11:17 am by loonapick

When I opened the Guardian website today to see whose puzzle I’d be blogging, I had that familair sense of unease that comes from seeing the name “Araucaria”. Don’t get me wrong – … Read more >>

Categories Guardian 8 Comments

Announcements

  • RIP – Orense
  • New cryptic clue site
  • Call for puzzles for York Sloggers & Betters
  • YORK SLOGGERS & BETTERS 2026

Today’s Cryptics

Daily
Financial Times
Guardian
Independent
Sunday
Azed
Everyman
Gemelo

Recent Posts

  • Independent 12439 / Mev
  • Financial Times 18,457 by GURNEY
  • RIP – Orense
  • Independent 12,438 by Nepeta
  • Financial Times 18,456 by IO
  • Guardian Cryptic crossword No 30,089 by Brockwell
  • Financial Times 18455 Jason
  • Inquisitor 1972: Playgroup by Nudd
  • Guardian 30,088 / Maskarade
  • Independent 12,437 by Mog
  • Spectator 2,763: Set in London
  • New cryptic clue site
  • Financial Times 18,454 by PETO
  • Guardian Cryptic crossword No 30,087 by Dice
  • Independent 12,436 by Brunel
  • Financial Times 18,453 by Guy
  • Guardian Quiptic 1,395/Pangakupu
  • Call for puzzles for York Sloggers & Betters
  • Independent on Sunday 1,903 by Filbert
  • Everyman 4,164
  • Gemelo No. 43
  • Independent 12,435 by Ringoe
  • Guardian Quick Cryptic 124 by Dice
  • Private Eye (Cyclops / 836) Crass Stupidity
  • Guardian Saturday Prize Crossword 30,080 by Vlad (8 August 2026)

Categories

Site Search

Calendar

May 2007
M T W T F S S
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031  
« Apr   Jun »

Archives

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
© 2026 Fifteensquared • Built with GeneratePress