Filbert provides our Thursday challenge today.
Independent 11426 / Phi
Not surprisingly, given that it is a Friday, we have a puzzle from Phi. Phi often has themes within his grids and today he gave us one . I doubt if … Read more >>
Independent
Independent 11,424 by Bluth
Bluth fills the mid-week Indy slot today.
Independent 11,423 / Atrica
Atrica has provided our latest Tuesday challenge. I found this quite a challenge, and after two attempts, I needed to cheat to get 26, which was an unfamiliar spelling to me; once 26 … Read more >>
Independent 11,422 by Xestobium
Xestobium (the scientific name for the Death Watch beetle) seems to have made a couple of previous appearances.
Independent on Sunday 1,734 by Italicus
The puzzle is available here.
Independent 11,421 by Serpent
Serpent provides today’s challenge.
Independent 11,420 by Phi
Another Phiday puzzle for our amusement.
Independent 11,419 by Wire
Wire fills the Thursday spot this week
Independent 11,418 / Eccles
Eccles is occupying his customary mid-week spot this Wednesday. I actually found this to be a rather challenging puzzle by Indy standards, and a harder than average puzzle from Eccles. I needed quite … Read more >>
Independent 11417 / Grecian
This seems to be Grecian’s ninth Independent puzzle since a debut in March 2022. It is the first puzzle by Grecian that I have blogged. I suspect many solvers will … Read more >>
Independent 11,416/Filbert
Filbert is quite the go-to guy in the Independent at the moment. He has been a very positive addition to the growing list of Indy setters, and I enjoyed teasing this one out. … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,733/Brunel
I found this a good cryptic challenge with some stand-out surface readings. Just a bit hard. The Independent on Sunday puzzle has historically been along the lines of ‘suitable for less experienced solvers’, … Read more >>
Independent 11,415 by Knut
The puzzle is available here.
Independent 11,414 by Phi
Well this was a tricky Phi-day challenge.