Never knowingly undersolved
This seems to be Saladin’s second Independent puzzle. The first one went down well, and I enjoyed very much solving and blogging this one. The setter seems to set some store by meaningful … Read more >>
My first Tees blog for a while, tricky at times but all sorted now
Bluth crosses my path again. He is more than welcome to. This one did feel slightly more straight forward that normal – or maybe I was just on the right wavelength. But there … Read more >>
As usual, we have a puzzle from Phi on a Friday. There is a clear theme throughout the puzzle. In fact it is spelled out in the top row – … Read more >>
Our daily entertainment is provided by Grecian today.
We’re blogging another Filbert!
Atrica has provided today’s puzzle. I have not had that much experience of solving and blogging work by this setter. I found this to be towards hard end of the Indy difficulty spectrum. … Read more >>
Well here’s a rare visitor to our shores. Nitsy has been an Indy setter for many years but somewhat infrequent. I’ve been blogging here for thirteen years and this is the first time we’ve crossed.
The puzzle is available here.
Good morning solvers.
A pretty tough challenge from Monk this morning. My advice: have Wikipedia* or your Brittanica* at the ready!
Phiday is here again.
This felt like a ‘softer’ Filbert today without the various obscure synonyms which we normally expect from this setter. For that reason, we found this one more enjoyable.
Eccles has provided our mid-week cruciverbal entertainment this week. I found this to be a medium-difficulty puzzle through which I made steady progress, faltering only towards the end in the SW quadrant of … Read more >>
Methuselah is a setter who first appeared in 2021. Puzzles from Methuselah have appeared every month or 6 weeks approximately since then Clearly we have a biblical theme today with … Read more >>
Umpire is a new compiler to me and I did wonder if it was a made up name for the duration of the US Open tennis, but I can see that there have already been puzzles by this compiler that have been blogged on the site.