Never knowingly undersolved
Thank you to Mog. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 1. Bull given snip chasing male vet? (5) MEDIC : “edict”(bull/an official order issued by the Pope) minus its last letter(given snip) … Read more >>
The puzzle is available here.
Friday is Phi-day once again this week. I found this to be a medium difficulty puzzle by Phi and Indy standards. I made steady progress before needing to cheat to get 16D, which … Read more >>
A puzzle from Rodriguez today, a setter who has appeared on the Independent roster regularly recently. I enjoyed this and had to think quite a bit on quite a few … Read more >>
Our Wednesday challenge this week comes from Eccles.
Angel fills the Tuesday slot this week – our first blog of a puzzle by this setter. We started off at a rate of knots starting in the NW corner and working anti-clockwise until we ground to a halt in the NE section. No idea why after having solved the clues.
Filbert gets our Indy week going again after the disappointment yesterday.
Hoskins filling a fairly regular Sunday slot today to round off the week.
It’s Serpent, so there’s a theme to be spotted. But I haven’t been able to fathom it.
There always seems to be theme in a Saturday Serpent, though I haven’t looked back to check. Of course I didn’t remember that there might be a theme, or stumble over it, till after I finished, indeed when I was looking at the completed grid thinking about writing this blog.
As usual, it is a Phi puzzle on a Friday Phi can often include a theme or message in his grids, but I don’t think there is one here today. … Read more >>
A slightly tricky challenge from Tees today.
Umpire is a fairly new addition to the Indy setting team – this is our first blog of an Umpire puzzle.
Kairos has provided today’s medium-difficulty puzzle, on what is traditionally theme day. This puzzle has been compiled on a grid that accommodates a very large number of clues, many of which give short … Read more >>
A very enjoyable and tricky puzzle.
The puzzle is available here.