Tack is a setter who appears every two or three months in the Independent.
Day: 5 February 2026
Financial Times 18,286 by NEO
Neo is the setter of the FT puzzle this morning.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,922 by Philistine
I am filling in for Eileen again. I regularly blog the Financial Times, so it has been a while since I solved a Philistine . . .
Enigmatic Variations No. 1731: Columns by Chalicea
Chalicea has some ‘inspirational’ COLUMNS for us this week, although my first instinct on hearing the word ‘column’ is to think of data in tables or Excel files…less inspirational than than Doric or Ionic columns, or even well-written newspaper features…