A fun challenge from NEO with a delectable variety of clues.
Independent 11426 / Phi
Not surprisingly, given that it is a Friday, we have a puzzle from Phi. Phi often has themes within his grids and today he gave us one . I doubt if … Read more >>
Independent 11,425 by Filbert
Filbert provides our Thursday challenge today.
Financial Times 17,424 by BRADMAN
The Don provides this morning's FT puzzle.
Guardian Cryptic 29,079 by Nutmeg
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29079.
Guardian 29,078 / Pasquale
I really enjoyed this mid-week challenge from Pasquale, with a range of clever clues, including some excellent anagrams. As well as the anagrams at 27ac, 1dn and 8dn, I had ticks for 9ac … Read more >>
Independent 11,424 by Bluth
Bluth fills the mid-week Indy slot today.
Financial Times 17,423 by BASILISK
Basilisk at his witty best.
Independent 11,423 / Atrica
Atrica has provided our latest Tuesday challenge. I found this quite a challenge, and after two attempts, I needed to cheat to get 26, which was an unfamiliar spelling to me; once 26 … Read more >>
Inquisitor 1803: Intersection by Vismut
Intersection by Vismut Clues are listed in the normal order. In 20 clues, single extra letters generated by wordplay (not to be entered) spell in clue order what is unconventional about a … Read more >>
Guardian Cryptic 29,077 by Fed
A slow and steady solve with quite a few bits of tricky parsing. My favourites were 11ac, 21ac, 4dn, 12dn, and 23dn. Thanks to Fed for the puzzle
Financial Times 17,422 by SLORMGORM
Quite the workout today from Slormgorm . . .
Financial Times 17,421 by ARTEXLEN
ARTEXLEN provides this Monday morning puzzle…
Independent 11,422 by Xestobium
Xestobium (the scientific name for the Death Watch beetle) seems to have made a couple of previous appearances.
Guardian 29,076 – Vulcan
This was rather harder than usual for Vulcan, I thought, and I can’t fully parse 6d. No doubt help soon will be at hand. Thanks to Vulcan. Across 1 THAMES One can … Read more >>