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Day: 27 August 2020

Financial Times 16,566 by ALBERICH

Thu August 27, 2020 at 8:22 am by loonapick

The ever-reliable Alberich is today's FT setter. This was typical Alberich fare – a range of devices, some clever diversions, smooth surfaces and very few superfluous words. I particularly enjoyed the clues for … Read more >>

Categories FT 18 Comments

Independent 10569 / Klingsor

Thu August 27, 2020 at 7:30 am by duncanshiell

Klingsor is one of the less frequent setters  in the Independent daily series.  I blogged his last puzzle in June where I see I commented on his penchant for classical musical references     … Read more >>

Categories Independent 13 Comments

Guardian Cryptic 28,223 by Qaos

Thu August 27, 2020 at 1:23 am by manehi

A quicker solve than usual for a Qaos puzzle… …with a theme that helped me to write in some answers with more confidence – terms for members of the police: PEELER, SWEENEY TODD … Read more >>

Categories Guardian 74 Comments

Financial Times 16,556 by Mudd

Thu August 27, 2020 at 12:01 am by Pete Maclean

Non-prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of August 15, 2020 I found this a quick solve with 15ac (EROS) my first-in and 17dn (STARLESS) my last.  My favourite clue is the delightful 1ac … Read more >>

Categories FT 8 Comments

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