A slow start until I found a way in with a few anagrams. Have been on the lookout for a theme but no luck so far. Favourites 15ac, 25ac, 1dn, and 18dn. Thanks to Brummie for the puzzle.
manehi
Guardian Cryptic 28,784 by Imogen
A tough solve with plenty of misdirection. Favourites were 1ac, 26ac, 2dn, and 17dn. Thanks to Imogen for the puzzle.
Guardian Cryptic 28,777 by Tramp
A fine puzzle…
Guardian Cryptic 28,770 by Anto
A fun start to the week – favourites today were 10ac, 14ac, 3dn, 7dn, and 15dn. Thanks to Anto
Guardian Cryptic 28,768 by Paul
Tricky to parse in places, despite a mostly quick solve. Favourites were 26ac, 7dn, 9dn, and 15dn. Thanks to Paul.
Guardian Cryptic 28,761 by Tramp
A fun challenge – I especially liked 16ac, 8dn, and 17dn. Thanks to Tramp.
Tramp has posted a correction to one of the clues in the Guardian comments section – see link below for the intended clue without spoilers (other than highlighting the corrected element as relevant to the clue):
https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/28761#comment-156530134
Guardian Cryptic 28,754 by Paul
A slow and tricky solve. Favourites were 8ac, 9/3, 4dn, 6dn, and 19dn. Thanks to Paul
Guardian Cryptic 28,747 by Qaos
A tricky solve…
Guardian Cryptic 28,740 by Carpathian
An enjoyable puzzle – my favourites were 13ac, 7dn, 16dn, and 17dn. Thanks to Carpathian
Guardian Cryptic 28,738 by Tramp
I really enjoyed this…
Guardian Cryptic 28,731 by Pasquale
A quick start before getting quite stuck on a few clues, especially in the North-East of the grid.
Guardian Cryptic 28,724 by Picaroon
A clever puzzle…
Guardian Cryptic 28,717 by Qaos
A fun and tricky solve…
Guardian Cryptic 28,710 by Vulcan
A very fun start to the week – I really liked 27ac, and other favourites were 14ac, 4dn, 7dn, 11dn, and 20dn. Thanks to Vulcan for the puzzle.
Guardian Cryptic 28,708 by Maskarade
A fun puzzle – found it slow going at the start until I worked out a few of the longer solutions. Favourites were 1ac, 21ac, and 15dn. Thanks to Maskarade