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Independent 12,354 / Jeemz

Wed May 13, 2026 at 8:16 am by RatkojaRiku

This appears to be the third puzzle by this compiler in the Indy, and it is certainly the first one that I have solved and blogged.

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Categories Independent 13 Comments

Independent 12,349 / Knut

Thu May 7, 2026 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Knut has provided this week’s Thursday puzzle. It is a long time since it has fallen to me to solve and blog a puzzle by him.

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Categories Independent 6 Comments

Independent 12,344 / Phi

Fri May 1, 2026 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Phi kicks off the bank holiday weekend with his latest puzzle.

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Categories Independent 7 Comments

Independent 12,335 / Dalibor

Tue April 21, 2026 at 8:04 am by RatkojaRiku

Dalibor, whose work I have seldom solved and blogged, has set today’s puzzle on what is theme day at the Indy.

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Categories Independent 8 Comments

Independent 12,330 / Stamp

Wed April 15, 2026 at 6:09 pm by RatkojaRiku

Stamp has provided our mid-week teaser this Wednesday.

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Categories Independent 12 Comments

Independent 12,325 / Hippogryph

Thu April 9, 2026 at 3:59 pm by RatkojaRiku

Hippogryph has compiled today’s puzzle to mark an important date in the sporting calendar.

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Categories Independent 7 Comments

Independent 12,320 / Phi

Fri April 3, 2026 at 5:59 pm by RatkojaRiku

Phi has produced his latest Friday puzzle, easing us nicely into the Easter weekend.

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Categories Independent 7 Comments

Independent 12,311 / Atrica

Tue March 24, 2026 at 4:02 pm by RatkojaRiku

Tuesday is theme day and I haven’t solved an Atrica for a while, so I was not sure what to expect today. As it was, an enjoyable and stimulating themed puzzle lay in store.

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Categories Independent 7 Comments

Independent 12,306 / Brunel

Wed March 18, 2026 at 2:03 pm by RatkojaRiku

It has been a while since I crossed swords (or words) with Brunel, so I was curious to know how this solving and blogging experience would turn out.

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Categories Independent 10 Comments

Independent 12,301 / Quince

Thu March 12, 2026 at 2:15 pm by RatkojaRiku

Quince, a compiler whose work I am not that familiar with, has provided our cruciverbal challenge this Thursday morning.

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Categories Independent 7 Comments

Independent 12,296 / Phi

Fri March 6, 2026 at 12:45 pm by RatkojaRiku

Once again, Phi takes us into the weekend with his latest puzzle.

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Categories Independent 13 Comments

Independent 12,287 / Crosophile

Tue February 24, 2026 at 8:44 am by RatkojaRiku

Crosphile is occupying the Tuesday slot this week, on what tends to be theme day.

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Categories Independent 9 Comments

Independent 12,282 / Poat

Wed February 18, 2026 at 1:06 pm by RatkojaRiku

Poat is a compiler whose advanced barred cryptic crosswords I have been familiar with for a long time, but this is the first time that I have encountered him as a setter of a standard daily cryptic.

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Categories Independent 9 Comments

Independent 12,277 / Ringoe

Thu February 12, 2026 at 11:34 am by RatkojaRiku

Today’s crossword has been set by Ringoe, who appears to have set just one puzzle previously blogged on this site.

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Categories Independent 8 Comments

Independent 12,272 / Phi

Fri February 6, 2026 at 12:05 pm by RatkojaRiku

As custom dictates, Phi brings the latest suite of working week puzzles to an end this Friday.

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Categories Independent 9 Comments
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