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Financial Times 17,655 by JULIUS
A fabulous puzzle from Julius.
Independent 11652 / Atrica
Today’s puzzle is set by Atrica, a setter that I don’t think I have blogged very often This is my second ‘Day’ theme in two weeks as I blogged … Read more >>
Guardian Cryptic 29,305 by Picaroon
Picaroon is your compiler this morning.
Guardian Cryptic 29,304 by Paul
The puzzle may be found at https::www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29304.
Placeholder Guardian 29,304
As I suspected, a new puzzle has appeared, and a blog will appear as soon as I can solve it.
Inquisitor 1841: Playing with a Defensive Formation? by Kruger
The Inquisitor puzzle this week was set by Kruger who has been compiling Inquisitors for many years. The preamble was shorter than some I have seen and told us that … Read more >>
Independent 11,651 by Grecian
Our Tuesday challenge is from Grecian.
Financial Times 17,654 by STEERPIKE
Some straightforward clues today from Steerpike . . .
Financial Times 17,653 by PHSSTHPOK
PHSSTHPOK kicks off the week…
Guardian 29,303 / Vulcan
Vulcan steps predictably into his fortnightly Monday slot. We have the usual Monday medley of charades, anagrams and double and cryptic definitions. I quite liked 8ac GUARD, 16ac DIALECT, 19ac DESCANT, 6dn TRIVIA … Read more >>
Quiptic 1,264 by Anto
Our entry-level Monday puzzle is from Anto today.
Independent 11,650/Liari
Liari’s second puzzle for the Indy, and one that I found quite tough to finally crack. This wasn’t helped by the rather solver-unfriendly grid, but it turns out that this was required for … Read more >>
Everyman 4,033/4 February
Everyman provides us with another well-constructed cryptic crossword this Sunday. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition cad clue as definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind = anagram indicator [x] letter(s) removed definitions are underlined … Read more >>