Independent

As usual, we have a puzzle from Phi on a Friday.       I can’t see a theme or a message in the grid, so I’ll just concentrate on the clues.  I … Read more >>

Alchemi has provided the Tuesday puzzle in this week of national mourning for Queen Elizabeth II. I thoroughly enjoyed this puzzle, and it helped to lighten the atmosphere for a while at this … Read more >>

The puzzle is available here.   Hello again.  It’s good to have another Tees puzzle to blog.  I found it less of a workout than yesterday’s Indy, but entertaining as ever.  Thanks Tees! … Read more >>

The puzzle is available here.   Hello everyone, it’s been a while.  Many thanks to the lovely Flashling for standing in for me expertly while I was away. For today’s entertainment it’s thanks … Read more >>

Hippogryph is occupying today’s slot. It is the first puzzle by this compiler that I have solved and blogged, and I can see that only two puzzles by him or her have been … Read more >>

I think this is my first blog of an Atrica puzzle even though the setter first appeared nearly three years ago.       Recently, I have been blogging puzzles ripe for a … Read more >>

Bluth is not quite the new kid on the Indy block any more, but since he started setting for the paper, he has been a regular. I’ve enjoyed all his puzzles so far: … Read more >>

Many thanks to Hoskins for this Sunday’s Indy puzzle. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition cad clue as definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind = anagram indicator [x] letter(s) removed definitions are underlined Across … Read more >>

First look at this grid I thought – Hello, perimeter unches, there’s going to be a theme around there.  But there are so few of them they can’t spell out much more than … Read more >>