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A puzzle from Hypnos that was in parts perhaps easier to solve than parse.  It was certainly the hardest of the IoS puzzles I’ve blogged so far, with a number of clues that … Read more >>

I fancy this might be a lonely place today, since you’re all no doubt doing Feast of St Stephen things, but if you are by any chance remotely interested, you’ll find my take … Read more >>

Called off the bench again late in the day.  In the interests of getting something out quickish, I’ll be brief. I need help on a couple, please.     Across 1  PLEASANT Nicely … Read more >>

My last IoS blog was a Raich, and I bag another here, which I don’t mind at all.  An accessible Sunday Prize Crossword, which I enjoyed. There were a couple of what I … Read more >>

We had an Eimi a few weeks ago, but apart from that we haven’t seen a great deal of him in the past few months.  He has emerged from the woodwork today, however, … Read more >>

Those who have tackled Raich’s crosswords since he started setting for the Indy will know that he’s keen on his football, so I’ll go straight into cliché land and say that this was … Read more >>

A WYSIWYG Monday puzzle from Quixote. And if that sounds like damning with faint praise, it’s absolutely not intended that way.  This was a crossword with accurate cluing, clear definitions, a good range … Read more >>

Possibly the weirdest solving experience I’ve ever had.  I blogged a Punk a couple of months ago, and really enjoyed it.  That one was pretty straightforward, but this one … well, tell me … Read more >>

I found this quite a tough puzzle from Poins, but I didn’t help myself by initially entering a couple of wrong answers.  That could be because I decided to tackle it with a … Read more >>

After a delightfully sunny weekend, this was a delightfully sunny crossword to start the October puzzles in the Indy. After last week’s offerings in the Indy, a bit disappointed that Quixote hasn’t given … Read more >>