As per usual a classy smooth Everyman
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Everyman 3,657
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3657.
Everyman 3,656
The usual smooth offering from Everyman today which results in my having little to say. No cryptic definitions, which will no doubt please some people, and only a couple of double definitions, so … Read more >>
Everyman 3655
Mainly charades, anagrams and insertions this morning. Which for an entry-level puzzle is just as it should be. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind = anagram … Read more >>
Everyman 3,654
Apologies for the delay, not sure what I did with the earlier write up.
Everyman 3,653
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3653.
Everyman 3,652
This seems to be becoming a regular occurrence, my blogging the Everyman. As usual, most of the puzzle was impeccable but this week I do have one quibble. I assume that 19ac is … Read more >>
Everyman 3651
Charades and insertions mostly this morning from Everyman. Which for an entry-level puzzle is fair enough. But only one full anagram, cluing a word I could only vaguely remember. Abbreviations … Read more >>
Everyman 3,650
I heard a short while ago that the scheduled blogger had gone away for the weekend before realising that he hadn’t yet blogged this puzzle so I am stepping into the breach. I … Read more >>
Everyman 3,649
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3649.
Everyman 3,648
The scheduled blogger hasn’t turned up so here is a quick analysis of the clues. A typical Everyman cryptic with clear, concise cluing and nothing particularly obscure. I rather liked 12ac, amongst others. … Read more >>
Everyman 3647
Another good’un from Everyman this morning. All clear, with some good surfaces and a nod to my favourite singer-songwriter. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind = … Read more >>
Everyman 3,646
Sunday afternoon and Everyman in the pub after reading the Observer.
Everyman 3,645
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/3645.
Everyman 3,644
Solid puzzle.