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Day: 6 May 2008

Guardian 24381 / Taupi Tough but fun

Tue May 6, 2008 at 7:13 pm by tilsit

A tough Tuesday workout from the Moleman.  Lots of nice clues with terrific surface reading and a good challenge all round.  Bit puzzled over the explanation for 18.   ACROSS (*) = ANAGRAM,   … Read more >>

Categories Guardian 7 Comments

Independent 6725/Merlin

Tue May 6, 2008 at 12:50 pm by Ali

This was the first time I’ve encountered Merlin, and I found it a stiff (but satisfying) challenge. There were some easy ones which got me started, but I then needed to make a … Read more >>

Categories Independent 22 Comments

Financial Times 12,760 / by Quark

Tue May 6, 2008 at 12:48 pmTue May 6, 2008 at 10:57 am by C G Rishikesh

Appropriately enough, I gained toehold in the grid with 9 ac.  After only some three in this set, I moved to Down segment where many fell quickly, one after the other. I must … Read more >>

Categories FT 9 Comments

Guardian 24,380 (Rufus)

Tue May 6, 2008 at 8:32 am by diagacht

Apologies everyone. I did this crossword yesterday but failed to see that I was on blogging duty. A good but straightforward Rufus! Across 9 ODD NUMBER: &Lit 10 AMEND:MEN in AD 11 GALLANT: … Read more >>

Categories Guardian 3 Comments

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