Never knowingly undersolved
Bonjour. Everyman has settled into a distinctive style, which (now I am familiar with it) is an aid to solving. I’ve got a few niggles about this one, though. The … Read more >>
I think we now know what to expect from Everyman, and this is it.
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3804.
The Observer crossword from Sep 1, 2019.
I never thought it would happen but I actually quite like the Everyman crosswords nowadays.
I enjoyed this Everyman offering. Getting used to his or her ‘trademarks’ – linked clues and a propensity for clue-as-definition devices – helped the solve along. What did you make of it? … Read more >>
An excellent and enjoyable example of what the new Everyman can do.
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3800.
The Observer crossword from Aug 4, 2019
The ‘new’ Everyman’s style is becoming quite a consistent one.
Another sound enough offering from Everyman this morning, but with one clue where the instruction is missing and a few – in my opinion at least – with rather random surface readings. … Read more >>
As the preamble says, this is an anniversary puzzle. And with lots of other coverage of the same anniversary in the last week or so, it’s not hard to guess the subject.
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3796.
The Observer crossword from Jul 7, 2019
We’re getting used the new-style Everyman, aren’t we?
Another enjoyable puzzle from Everyman, but one where I suspect less experienced solvers will be saying ‘too hard’. I could be wrong. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition … Read more >>
Everyman has definitely settled into a consistent style now.
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3792.