It’s Wednesday and it’s Eccles.
Independent
Modern Life is Good-ish
Many of you will be familiar with Bluth in The Independent, Fed in The Guardian and Django in The Telegraph.
Independent 11,975 / Tees
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 >>
Independent 11,974/Umpire
I found this one from Umpire a little on the clunky side, with a couple of stretchy definitions, but I am only one of the many solvers of this crossword this morning. Others … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,826 by Filbert
The puzzle is available to solve online or download here.
Independent 11,973 by Quince
A puzzle by Quince a new setter for me. Not a new setter though just my first opportunity to blog one. Great punchy short clues and such smooth surfaces. Very impressive. Not massively … Read more >>
Independent 11,972 by Phi
Phi in his usual Friday slot.
Independent 11,971 by Raider
Raider makes a rare appearance in the Indy today – his last puzzle was in April last year!
Independent 11,970 / Eccles
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 >>
Independent 11969 / Methuselah
Methuselah sets the Independent challenge today.
Independent 11,968 by Italicus
New week and Italicus provides the morning brain exercise
Independent on Sunday 1,825/Filbert
Another fine Sunday puzzle from Filbert, in a slot that he is pretty much making his own these days. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition cad clue as definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind … Read more >>
Independent No. 11,967 by Wiglaf
Good morning everyone
Solving this grid from Wiglaf and publishing the blog has provided me with a very welcome mental holiday from house moving admin, so I’m doubly grateful for the respite as well as the challenge
Independent 11,966 by Phi
It’s Phi-day again!
Independent 11,965 / Hoskins
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 >>