Bluth fills the mid-week slot today – we’re in for a fun challenge!
Independent
Independent 11,399 / Alchemi
Alchemi’s latest concoction has been served up for our entertainment and stimulation this Tuesday. I found this puzzle to be towards the easy end of the Indy difficulty spectrum, but nonetheless an enjoyable … Read more >>
Independent 11,398/Xestobium
This setter made his or her Indy debut in a Sunday puzzle a short while ago, where my colleague flashling pointed out that the pseudonym comes from a genus of death-watch and spider … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,730 by Filbert
The puzzle is available here.
Independent No.11,397 by Monk
Monk in the Saturday slot gives me a chance to blog on their work rather than just solve.
Independent 11,396 by Phi
Happy Phiday to everyone.
Independent 11,395 by Rodriguez
Rodriguez provides today’s challenge.
Independent 11,394 / Eccles
Eccles has provided our mid-week entertainment today. I found this to be a medium-difficulty puzzle, just right for the time I have available to solve and blog on a Wednesday. That said, I … Read more >>
Independent 11393 / Crosophile
It’s Tuesday and it’s a puzzle with Crosophile as the setter. Tuesday is theme day and Crosophile often includes a theme even when his puzzles don’t appear on a Tuesday. … Read more >>
Independent 11,392 by Italicus
Monday and Italicus gets us off and running, I still think of the setter as one of the Indy’s new crop but I see the first was 2018.
Independent on Sunday 1,729/Hoskins
Hoskins has the Sunday Independent puzzle for us this weekend. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition cad clue as definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind = anagram indicator [x] letter(s) removed definitions are underlined … Read more >>
Independent 11,391 by Serpent
No complaints today – we have a Serpent to solve and blog.
Independent 11,390 by Phi
It’s Phi-day again!
Independent 11,389 / Methuselah
Thursday’s puzzle this week has been set by Methuselah, offering me as blogger my second opportunity to blog this setter’s work this year. This time, I think that I have teased out more … Read more >>
Independent 11388 / Bluth
I always enjoy a Bluth puzzle, so today got off to a good start. Bluth always makes you think with his well crafted clues and quite intricate wordplay. Some surfaces … Read more >>