A pleasant Tuesday challenge.
FT
Financial Times 14,949 / Io
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 >>
Financial Times 14,948 by SLEUTH
A very pleasant and fairly-clued start to the day. Thanks, Sleuth, if you’re reading this.
Financial Times 14,939 – Dante
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.
Financial Times 14,938 by Mudd
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 >>
Financial Times 14,947 by AARDVARK
Very nice puzzle, no quibbles from me. Thanks Aardark.
Financial Times 14,946 by BRADMAN
Happy birthday, Bradman
Financial Times 14,943 by GOZO
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.
Financial Times 14,942 by HAMILTON
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.
Financial Times 14,933 – Crux
Monday Prize Crossword / May 18, 2015
A good crossword by Crux to start off another FT week.
Financial Times 14,932 by Peto
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 >>
Financial Times 14,941 by MONK
The grid is a little unusual having eight words with two adjacent unchecked letters. This made solving the puzzle difficult as even a half-filled grid left long stretches of empty cells.
Financial Times 14,937 by ALBERICH
A fantastic puzzle from Alberich which I got around to solving only pretty late in the day. But it was well worth the wait, with an eclectic mix of innovative cluing and precise wordplay. Thorough enjoyed this. Had to google to confirm a couple of responses but otherwise all good !!
Financial Times 14,936 by WANDERER
A pleasant opening to the day. Thanks, Wanderer