Never knowingly undersolved
A puzzle from Crosophile today. Tuesday is theme day in the Independent cryptic crossword series, so I was on the lookout when solving. I think the theme was fairly well … Read more >>
So it’s Wire and myself to get the Indy week rolling, well that was fun.
A typical Independent on Sunday puzzle from Hoskins. That is to say, easy-end. And in traditional Hoskins style, the vast majority of the clues have a reference to sex, drugs, drink or flatulence. … Read more >>
Rodriguez provides the entertainment in the middle of May – well almost the middle. And apologies for the delay. Forgot what day it was. I found this pretty straight forward for Rodriguez, certainly … Read more >>
A Phi on a Phiday – just what we like.
Knut has provided our cruciverbal challenge for today, using a grid that I am not that familiar with. I found this to be towards the hard end of the Indy range of difficulty, … Read more >>
Wednesday’s Independent puzzle is set by Filbert, a setter I usually find quite challenging. Wednesday puzzles tend to be message or theme free and I think this one is similar. … Read more >>
An enjoyable Tuesday challenge from Atrica.
An enjoyable puzzle where the bottom half seemed a little harder than the top.
Thank you to Hippogryph. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 9. Place for a constitutional Liberal and a sleep? (9) ESPLANADE : Anagram of(Liberal) AND A SLEEP. Defn: …, a walk by … Read more >>
My first Bluth solve/blog…
Phi brings yet another set of mid-week puzzles to a close. I found this to be a medium-to-hard puzzle by Phi standards, and in the end, I needed to search Chambers to sort … Read more >>
A puzzle from Tyrus today. The previous Tyrus puzzle that I blogged in January had a go at a number of Tory politicians. This time Tyrus focuses on just one, … Read more >>
Eccles is in challenging mood today, but fun as always.
Wiglaf fills the Tuesday spot this week – should be fun.