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Independent 12,488 / Phi

Fri October 16, 2026 at 6:34 am by RatkojaRiku

Perhaps for the last time for me as an Indy blogger, Phi brings this week’s suite of mid-week puzzles to an end.

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Independent 12487 / Bluebird

Thu October 15, 2026 at 8:08 am by duncanshiell

Bluebird has set today’s puzzle in The Independent

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Independent 12,486 by Eccles

Wed October 14, 2026 at 9:00 am by Quirister

Our fortnightly Wednesday fun from Eccles.

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Independent 12485 / Deri

Tue October 13, 2026 at 7:25 am by duncanshiell

Deri is the Tuesday setter this week.

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Independent 12,484 by Math

Mon October 12, 2026 at 11:19 am by NealH

The original puzzle may be found here.

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Independent on Sunday 1,911 by Filbert

Sun October 11, 2026 at 8:14 amSun October 11, 2026 at 7:43 am by miserableoldhack

It’s very sad to think this will be the last Filbert I get to blog.

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Independent 12483 by Brunel

Sat October 10, 2026 at 10:28 amSat October 10, 2026 at 7:45 am by twencelas

The 10th October comes around and the weather feels more traditional. A crossword from Brunel – a new setter for me. Anything hidden in the hull I wonder?

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Independent 12482 / Phi

Fri October 9, 2026 at 7:25 am by duncanshiell

As usual, we have a Phi crossword in the Independent on Friday.

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Independent 12,481 by Coot

Thu October 8, 2026 at 9:00 am by Quirister

Coot usually appears in the Indy around once a month. The original puzzle is at https://puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent/?puzzleDate=20261008.

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Independent 12480 / Hoskins

Wed October 7, 2026 at 11:22 amWed October 7, 2026 at 9:55 am by duncanshiell

Sorry for the delay in publishing the blog this morning

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Independent 12,479 / Mog

Tue October 6, 2026 at 11:01 am by RatkojaRiku

Mog has provided our Tuesday challenge this week on what is typically theme day for the Indy cryptic.

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Independent 12,478/Mev

Mon October 5, 2026 at 7:30 am by Pierre

Mev fills what will be one of my last Monday slots blogging the Independent, if – as looks increasingly likely – the paper goes ahead with its decision to discontinue the crossword.

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Independent on Sunday 1,910 by Filbert

Sun October 4, 2026 at 9:20 am by Kitty

The puzzle is available to solve online or download here.

 

Hello everybody.  If, as looks likely, the Indy will not survive past Halloween, this will be my final blog of a Sunday Filbert.  I can’t believe it … still keeping paws crossed.

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Independent 12,477 by Bluejacket

Sat October 3, 2026 at 9:00 am by Leedsclimber

Hello everybody

Today I have the pleasure of blogging this tour de force by Bluejacket.

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Independent 12,476 by Phi

Fri October 2, 2026 at 9:00 am by Quirister

Phi in his usual Friday slot. The original puzzle is at https://puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent/?puzzleDate=20261002.

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