Enigmatic Variations No. 1560: It’s Not What You Say by Vagans

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Hello everyone, and the now-usual thanks to mc_rapper for ensuring that we bloggers have access to a usable version of the puzzle.  That I wasted a few moments wondering what relevance Daniel had in 24d is due only to my own imperfect proof-reading of the converted text!  As for the puzzle itself, another enjoyable EV from Vagans, to whom thanks.

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Guardian 28,891 / Pangakupu

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I have looked forward to Pangakupu’s next puzzle, having blogged  his / her last one and this one did not disappoint. I had ticks for 8ac SKATE ON THIN ICE for the anagram … Read more >>

Financial Times 17228 Leonidas

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Thank you to Leonidas. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 1. Coat barrel stuffed with rolled leaves (7) CASSOCK : CASK(a barrel/cylindrical container bulging out in the middle) containing(stuffed with) reversal of(rolled) … Read more >>

Independent 11,236/Gila

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A fine Monday offering from Gila to start the Indy crossword week. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition cad clue as definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind = anagram indicator [x] letter(s) removed definitions … Read more >>