Never knowingly undersolved
After a stiff challenge from Loroso yesterday which was towards the more difficult end of the FT spectrum we now have an Orense which was certainly very much the opposite. A good puzzle … Read more >>
Monday Prize Crossword / Jun 1, 2015
The crosswords of Falcon (aka the Everyman Old Style) are always elegantly clued, accessible and easy-ish. No exception here.
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of May 30, 2015 Thank you Magwitch for this relatively easy puzzle with a few fine clues. My clue of the week is a beauty, 15d (ABOLITION). … Read more >>
A thoroughly devious offering from Loroso with a couple that I cannot fully explain. Thank you Loroso, great stuff!
A pleasant Tuesday challenge.
Turbolegs struggled with this one (as did I) and, due to family commitments, did not have time to finish the puzzle and then write a blog, so you have me instead. I was … Read more >>
A very pleasant and fairly-clued start to the day. Thanks, Sleuth, if you’re reading this.
Monday Prize Crossword/May 26, 2015
Dante – so, an easy start of the week?
Usually I would say ‘yes’ but I have to admit that this one was some kind of a minor struggle for me.
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of May 23, 2015 I found this Mudd much easier than other recent puzzles of his. Only one clue gave me significant trouble; that was 13a (LEG … Read more >>
Very nice puzzle, no quibbles from me. Thanks Aardark.
Happy birthday, Bradman
A fun challenge from Gozo today, thanks to whom for serving up a real 20d ! 🙂 I got to the theme pretty quickly but then got held up by the NE quadrant, which to most others would have been quite workable. Thanks to Gaufrid for the prop up there.
Checking back on the site, the first crossword we blogged was coutesy of Hamilton. We enjoyed it, as we enjoyed this one. A pleasant, gentle start to the day. Now off to walk the dogs.
Monday Prize Crossword / May 18, 2015
A good crossword by Crux to start off another FT week.
Prize crossword from the Weekend FT of May 16, 2015 Peto is new to me and, I believe, to this space. I understand also that he is, like me, a Brit who lives … Read more >>