A very late blog – sorry!
Day: 31 January 2025
Listener No 4850, “Counterfeit” by Charybdis
Just over a year since the last Listener puzzle from Charybdis and that was based on the Necker cube. [As of writing, solver and setter blogs for Charybdis Listeners can still be seen … Read more >>
Listener No 4850 Counterfeit by Charybdis
Clashes in four cells, four unclued lights and a string of four letters to be changed after filling the grid. There was nothing too disconcerting there and, as the founder of the Listener … Read more >>
Guardian Cryptic 29,606 by Brockwell
A fun challenge with neat surfaces and some tricky parsing. My favourites were 8ac, 11ac, 12ac, 26ac, and 7dn. Thanks to Brockwell
Independent 11954 / Phi
We probably get a puzzle from Phi every 9 Fridays out of 10 in the Independent. Today is no exception