FT – Page 198 – Fifteensquared

I find Redshank’s puzzles have an elegance to them. I can’t put my finger on exactly what it is but there is a “just right” feel to them; neither too hard nor easy, neither too clever nor too hackneyed. Whatever it is and however you do it: thank you Redshank.

Financial Times 15,610 by NEO

Tue July 25, 2017 at 4:44 am by Grant Baynham

Not as straightforward as I first thought. Some witty and tricky parses even where the solutions looked like write-ins. Good puzzle. Oh, and I’ve gone back to including a grid until told otherwise. You have been warned.

Financial Times 15,607 / Alberich

Fri July 21, 2017 at 3:15 pm by Gaufrid

My second appearance today due to Turbolegs going AWOL. This one came as a bit of light relief after Enigmatist but it was no less enjoyable for that. My progress was steady throughout, … Read more >>

Financial Times 15,606 by WANDERER

Thu July 20, 2017 at 7:47 am by loonapick

A pleasant challenge that took longer to blog than to solve.

Financial Times 15,597 – Falcon

Thu July 20, 2017 at 12:05 am by Sil

Monday Prize Crossword / Jul 10, 2017

Nowadays it’s mostly either Dante or Falcon on a Monday.
This time it was Falcon’s turn, offering an elegant and easy(ish) crossword .

Financial Times 15,596 by Mudd

Thu July 20, 2017 at 12:01 am by Pete Maclean

Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of July 8, 2017

Financial Times 15,605 by MONK

Tue July 25, 2017 at 2:20 pmWed July 19, 2017 at 9:08 am by PeeDee

Nice puzzle with one clue I cannot explain. I am away on holiday and about to start a long journey so I can’t spend any more time on this. I will try and get backto the blog this evening if I can. Thanks Monk.

Financial Times 15,604 by GAFF

Tue July 18, 2017 at 9:25 am by Grant Baynham

Tough stuff and a nice theme from Gaff this Tuesday morning.

Financial Times 15,601 by GOZO

Sat July 15, 2017 at 12:41 amFri July 14, 2017 at 1:25 pm by Turbolegs

If you knew your way around France and its history, you would have found this FT challenge from Gozo easy. Unfortunately, I didnt. 26ac needs work as well.