Independent on Sunday 1,602 by Tees
The puzzle can be found here. Hi everyone. Woohoo! – another Tees puzzle. Purrs and thanks to him. Definitions are underlined in the clues below. In the explanations, quoted indicators are … Read more >>
Kitty
Enigmatic Variations No. 1456: Villains by Stick Insect
Hi all, and thanks to Stick Insect for a lovely puzzle. The preamble reads: All answers are modified before entry into the grid to agree with a statement by some VILLAINS, which … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,598 by Tees
The puzzle can be found here. Hello folks. Me again, sorry! I’ve been on the Weekend Indy blogging rota for very nearly two years, but incredibly it has taken until now for … Read more >>
Independent 10,607 by Tyrus
The puzzle can be found here. Hi everyone. Today Tyrus entertains us with a puzzle I found at the gentle end of his (his, not the!) difficulty range. Not too much political … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1452: Bridges by X-Type
Hello and welcome to you all, with a special welcome if you are a new solver who has been tempted to dip your toes into the wonderful world of the EV. The water … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,594 by Poins
The puzzle can be found here. Hi all. Thanks to Poins for another enjoyable puzzle to distract us awhile from another impending Monday. My favourite clue was HAIRDO at 25a, with all … Read more >>
Independent 10,577 by Tyrus
The puzzle can be found here. Hello everybody, and happy weekend. When I see that Tyrus is the setter, I know we are in for a real challenge, so I was pleased … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1448: CITS LPTE by Oxymoron
Hello all. We have another gem from the late Oxymoron, which I very much enjoyed. The preamble reads: 13 thematic answers (10 clued without definitions) appearing in a CITS LPTE are to … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,590 by Hypnos
The puzzle can be found here. Hi everyone, I hope all is well with you. Thanks to Hypnos for today entertainment. My favourite clues were those for CODE (1a) and ODIN (31a). … Read more >>
Independent 10,547 by Nimrod
The puzzle can be found here. Hello and Happy Yorkshire Day! I hope you are well. In my last Indy blog I said the crossword kept me occupied for rather longer than … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1444: A Waste of Time by Gaston
Hi all, I hope this blog finds you well. Having left the puzzle until far later than is wise, I was very relieved and grateful to find an EV which I could manage … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,586 by Poins
The puzzle can be found here. Hello everyone. Thanks to Poins for today’s crossword which kept me occupied for rather longer than most of the Indy puzzles I’ve blogged lately. I found … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1440: Unusual Grounds by Kruger
Hi everyone, I hope you are well. I’m very happy indeed that this series has escaped the axe (for now) and would like to thank all those who stepped up in support – … Read more >>
Independent 10,517 by Gila
The puzzle can be found here. Hi everyone, and happy Caturday. I hope your eyes are brighter than mine, and your tails bushier. After wilting in the heat in what has felt … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,582 by Nitsy
The puzzle can be found here. Hi all, I hope you are well. I always enjoy puzzles by Nitsy but, as seems to be the case a lot recently, I can’t think … Read more >>