The puzzle may be found at http://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/26535.
Financial Times 14,886 – Dante
Monday Prize Crossword / Mar 23, 2015
On the whole a Dante puzzle as we expect it to be. Easy, especially the right hand side, but pleasant.
Financial Times 14,885 by Mudd
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of March 21, 2015 I found the bottom right quadrant of this puzzle rather hard and was also challenged by two terms I did not know, 11 … Read more >>
A Reminder
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Financial Times 14,894 by Io
This is a tricky puzzle that I can’t quite finish. I think Io has made a fool out me again!
Independent 8,880 / Dac
Today brings the start of a new month and my monthly encounter with Dac. Although Wednesday is typically Dac day, I did a double take when I saw that he had chosen this … Read more >>
Guardian 26,534 / Atë
In view of the date, I was prepared for perhaps a Qaotic or Puckish puzzle but instead found a potentially daunting ‘new’ setter – Atë. She [sic] is, of course, the goddess of … Read more >>
Inquisitor 1378: Tipster by Charybdis
An alphabetical jigsaw this week from Charybdis, and a very good one too! An amazing grid construction. The rubric read: Answers fit in the grid jigsaw-wise. Unnumbered clues are arranged in alphabetical order of … Read more >>
Financial Times 14,893 / Jason
My apologies for the late appearance of this post, I don’t know what has prevented the scheduled blogger from turning up. To avoid further delay, I will confine my input to a simple … Read more >>
Independent 8879 / Scorpion
I enjoyed this puzzle by Scorpion. It made me think outside the box a bit. The vocabulary in the grid wasn’t too obscure. Some may disagree about UBUNTU (23 across). … Read more >>
Guardian 26,533 by Paul
Lovely stuff from Paul, and a couple of new words that went in confidently enough at the end. Favourite 19dn.
Cambridge S&B – 25 April 2015 – update
Less than four three two weeks to go!
So, time for a reminder that there will be a Sloggers & Betters event in Cambridge on Saturday 25 April.
The venue is The Castle Inn, 38 Castle Street, Cambridge CB3 0AJ
http://thecastleinncambridge.com/
The pub will open its doors at 11.30am and from twelve o’clock onwards the complete first floor (including roof terrace) will be ours, with space for around 60 people.
Guardian Quiptic 802/Pan
There was some tough stuff for a Quiptic in Pan’s puzzle today. Or perhaps I’m just jet-lagged from putting the clocks forward at the weekend. What did you think? … Read more >>
Guardian 26,532 – Rufus
I found this a little harder than usual for Rufus, getting a bit stuck towards the end in the SE corner, perhaps partly because of the unhelpful grid, but also enjoyed it more … Read more >>
Independent 8,878 by eXternal
eXternal, one of the Indy’s young breed of setters today.