Our Wednesday challenge this week comes from Eccles.
Independent
Independent 11,501 by Angel
Angel fills the Tuesday slot this week – our first blog of a puzzle by this setter. We started off at a rate of knots starting in the NW corner and working anti-clockwise until we ground to a halt in the NE section. No idea why after having solved the clues.
Independent 11,500 by Filbert
Filbert gets our Indy week going again after the disappointment yesterday.
Independent on Sunday 1,747 by Hoskins
Hoskins filling a fairly regular Sunday slot today to round off the week.
Independent 11,499 by Serpent
It’s Serpent, so there’s a theme to be spotted. But I haven’t been able to fathom it.
There always seems to be theme in a Saturday Serpent, though I haven’t looked back to check. Of course I didn’t remember that there might be a theme, or stumble over it, till after I finished, indeed when I was looking at the completed grid thinking about writing this blog.
Independent 11498/ Phi
As usual, it is a Phi puzzle on a Friday Phi can often include a theme or message in his grids, but I don’t think there is one here today. … Read more >>
Independent 11,497 by Tees
A slightly tricky challenge from Tees today.
Independent 11,496 by Umpire
Umpire is a fairly new addition to the Indy setting team – this is our first blog of an Umpire puzzle.
Independent 11,495 / Kairos
Kairos has provided today’s medium-difficulty puzzle, on what is traditionally theme day. This puzzle has been compiled on a grid that accommodates a very large number of clues, many of which give short … Read more >>
Independent 11,494 by Knut
A very enjoyable and tricky puzzle.
Independent on Sunday 1,746 by Brunel
The puzzle is available here.
Independent 11,493 by Bluth
With a traditional British summer in full swing Bluth inerrupts the wind and the rain. A great pleasure as always. Some novel constructs which I have come to expect from Bluth – all … Read more >>
Independent 11,492 by Phi
Phiday fun and games again.
Independent 11,491 by Salty
Another new Indy setter for us today – welcome Salty!
Independent 11,490 / Filbert
Filbert is occupying this week’s Wednesday slot, which I am not that used to finding him in. I found this to be a medium-difficulty puzzle, pitched at the right level for a mid-week … Read more >>