Spectator – Fifteensquared

Spectator 2759: Morning Exercise

Tue July 21, 2026 at 12:01 am by loonapick

An amusing diversion from Fieldfare.

Spectator 2758: Thousa by Doc

Mon July 13, 2026 at 11:59 pm by prospero

THOUSA clearly leads us to think three-quarters of a thousand (or 750), and the rubric tells us: The initial letter of all 24 Across solutions (whether clued or unclued), when read in clue … Read more >>

Spectator 2757: Obit VIII by Pabulum

Tue July 7, 2026 at 12:01 am by duncanshiell

This week’s Spectator blog covers Obit VIII by Pabulum.

Spectator 2756: 2B or not 2B? by Fire

Tue June 30, 2026 at 12:01 am by mc_rapper67

Are Fire taking us into ‘Shakespearean pun’ territory or the stationery cupboard – that is the question…

Spectator 2,755 – Über cero

Tue June 23, 2026 at 12:01 am by loonapick

One for the linguists (and maybe the mathematicians?)

Spectator 2754: Circles by Fieldfare

Mon June 15, 2026 at 11:59 pm by prospero

A circular grid this week, as befits the theme.

Spectator 2753; Rapid sea by Eumolpus

Tue June 9, 2026 at 12:01 am by duncanshiell

This week’s Spectator puzzle is set by Eumolpus.

Spectator 2752: Double trouble by Doc

Tue June 2, 2026 at 12:01 am by mc_rapper67

Doc had me in (DOUBLE) TROUBLE here, as I couldn’t quite get to the end of this puzzle before the deadline…and I have just realised the error of my ways while typing up the blog…