I was curious to find out what would lie in store for me this morning, as I tackled a puzzle by a compiler whose work I very much enjoy solving but have rarely had an opportunity to blog.
Day: 20 November 2025
Financial Times 18,218 by JASON
Jason is today's setter.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,857 by Pangakupu
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29857.
Enigmatic Variations No. 1720: Failure by Chalicea
Hello all. Well, I know a bit about failure … The preamble: The wordplay in each clue leads to an extra letter in addition to those needed for the answer. Read in … Read more >>