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Independent 12,023 / Hoskins

Tue April 22, 2025 at 11:40 am by RatkojaRiku

Hoskins has produced the first Indy puzzle published since the Easter break. Tuesday also happens to be our theme day.

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Categories Independent 11 Comments

Independent 12,018 / Eccles

Wed April 16, 2025 at 3:26 pmWed April 16, 2025 at 12:54 pm by RatkojaRiku

Eccles is occupying his usual mid-week spot once again.

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Categories Independent 13 Comments

Independent 12,013 / Deri

Thu April 10, 2025 at 2:32 pmThu April 10, 2025 at 12:49 pm by RatkojaRiku

Deri has provided the Thursday crossword this week. I think that this is the first time that I have encountered this compiler.

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Categories Independent 11 Comments

Independent 12,008 / Mog

Fri April 4, 2025 at 8:44 pmFri April 4, 2025 at 10:41 am by RatkojaRiku

Unusually, Mog is occupying the Friday slot today, with a puzzle which, for me at least, was towards the higher end of the Indy difficulty spectrum.

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Categories Independent 6 Comments

Independent 11,999 / Hoskins

Tue March 25, 2025 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Hoskins has compiled today’s puzzle, on what is Tuesday aka theme day. Alas, despite scouring the clues and the completed grid, I haven’t managed to come up with any theme, but I feel … Read more >>

Categories Independent 18 Comments

Independent 11,994 / Eccles

Wed March 19, 2025 at 12:07 pm by RatkojaRiku

Eccles has provided our mid-week cruciverbal teaser this Wednesday, using a grid that contains no really long entries and so plenty of short- and medium-length entries for us all to tease out. I … Read more >>

Categories Independent 11 Comments

Independent 11,989 / Bluth

Thu March 13, 2025 at 7:51 am by RatkojaRiku

Bluth’s latest offering graces the “pages” of the Indy today. I found this puzzle to be thoroughly entertaining and not too difficult for me to tease out on a mid-week morning. The fact … Read more >>

Categories Independent 21 Comments

Independent 11,984 / Phi

Fri March 7, 2025 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Phi has provided today’s puzzle for our entertainment, and he has used a less common grid that accommodates as many as four 15-letter entries. I found this to be a thoroughly enjoyable, medium-difficulty … Read more >>

Categories Independent 13 Comments

Independent 11,975 / Tees

Tue February 25, 2025 at 10:03 am by RatkojaRiku

Tees has provided our cruciverbal entertainment today, which is theme day, of course. I very much enjoyed solving and blogging today’s puzzle, which I found to be towards the easier end of the … Read more >>

Categories Independent 15 Comments

Independent 11,970 / Eccles

Wed February 19, 2025 at 6:59 am by RatkojaRiku

Eccles is occupying the mid-week slot this week, a place where we are used to finding his work. I thoroughly enjoyed this puzzle, which I found to be easy-to-medium in terms of difficulty … Read more >>

Categories Independent 9 Comments

Independent 11,965 / Hoskins

Thu February 13, 2025 at 12:16 pm by RatkojaRiku

Hoskins has delivered his latest crossword today for our stimulation and entertainment. I found this to be a highly entertaining solve, of medium-difficulty on the Indy spectrum. I think that I have come … Read more >>

Categories Independent 11 Comments

Independent 11,960 / Phi

Fri February 7, 2025 at 2:12 pm by RatkojaRiku

Once again, Phi has brought a suite of mid-week puzzles to an end. I found this to be quite a challenging puzzle, towards the hard end of the Phi difficulty spectrum, with long … Read more >>

Categories Independent 8 Comments

Independent 11,951 / Filbert

Tue January 28, 2025 at 2:54 pm by RatkojaRiku

Filbert has provided a crossword for this week’s theme day. I found this to be medium-to-hard in terms of difficulty, yet challenging and entertaining in equal measure. The way into today’s theme is … Read more >>

Categories Independent 13 Comments

Independent 11,946 / Eccles

Wed January 22, 2025 at 11:15 am by RatkojaRiku

Eccles has provided us with some mid-week cruciverbal entertainment this Wednesday. I found this to be a highly enjoyable, medium-difficulty puzzle, just right for the middle of the working week. I found the … Read more >>

Categories Independent 21 Comments

Independent 11,941 / Stetson

Thu January 16, 2025 at 11:58 am by RatkojaRiku

The Thursday crossword this week has been supplied by one of the more recent additions to the Indy compiling team, and this was my first outing with him as solver and blogger. I … Read more >>

Categories Independent 18 Comments
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