I found Bradman today to be harder than his usual self. As a result, it wasnt a very enjoyable experience for me and I had to get some help for a complete solve. Thanks Geoff, for the prop up.
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Financial Times 15,232 by SLEUTH
A curate’s egg from Sleuth
Financial Times 15,223 – Dante
Monday Prize Crossword / Apr 25, 2016
A crossword in which Dante lived up to his reputation as a setter relying on cryptic and double definitions.
Financial Times 15,222 by Mudd
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of April 23, 2016
Financial Times 15,231 by CHALMIE
I found some clues here easy and some hard enough to defeat me. Any help to finish the top-right corner appreciated! Enjoyable regardless. Thanks Chalmie.
Financial Times 15,230 by ARMONIE
My last Tuesday FT blog … standard Armonie fare
Financial Times 15,227 by WANDERER
An excellent challenge from Wanderer this morning! Truly relished the challenge despite coming up short on 1 clue for the solve, and another for the parsing. Thanks to Wanderer for a great workout and to Geoff for the help where needed.
Financial Times 15,226 / Peto
loonapick is stuck in a Belfast studio without Wi-Fi and I have to go out shortly so this will, of necessity, be just a quick analysis of the clues. Having said that, I … Read more >>
Financial Times 15,217 – Falcon
Monday Prize Crossword / Apr 18, 2016
Falcon has become a Monday regular which will please all those who still miss the Everyman old style.
Financial Times 15,216 by Gaff
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of April 16, 2016
Financial Times 15,225 by HAMILTON
I enjoyed this very much for a while, great surfaces and great clues. Then I gound to a halt. There are some I still can’t explain. Any help appreciated. Thanks Hamilton.
Financial Times 15,224 by NEO
Standard fare from Neo
Financial Times 15,221 by ALBERICH
What a treat from Alberich today!! Unsurprisingly, a delectable mix of clues covering the entire spectrum from easy to seemingly bewildering (frustratingly so at times!). Thanks a lot Alberich for a super challenge. I am not ashamed to admit I had to google a few answers to confirm but the cluing itself was precise enough for me to arrive very close to the solution in these cases.
Financial Times 15,220 by ORENSE
At least I didn’t have to wait for this one…
Financial Times 15,211 – Dante
Monday Prize Crossword / Apr 11, 2016
As expected, another Dante to start off another FT week.