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Independent 11,150 by Phi

Fri July 8, 2022 at 8:18 am by Bertandjoyce

It’s the end of the week and once again we are in Phi’s safe hands.

Financial Times 17,141 by JULIUS

Fri July 8, 2022 at 1:07 am by Turbolegs

An enjoyable challenge from JULIUS today.

Independent 11,149 / Serpent

Thu July 7, 2022 at 10:53 am by RatkojaRiku

Serpent’s latest puzzle awaited us this morning, set on a grid made up of short- and medium-length entries. I found this to be a medium-to-hard puzzle in terms of difficulty. When I had … Read more >>

Financial Times 17,140 by BOBCAT

Thu July 7, 2022 at 8:59 amThu July 7, 2022 at 8:24 am by loonapick

Bobcat’s puzzle is a headscratcher.

Enigmatic Variations No. 1545 Subject, Verb, Object by Gaston

Thu July 7, 2022 at 8:24 am by twencelas

A strange preamble this week – subject, verb, objects to be found with the clued verbs being replaced by the objects and five unclued entries to be filled with the subjects. Sounds a … Read more >>

Guardian Cryptic 28,803 by Paul

Thu July 7, 2022 at 2:31 am by PeterO

The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/28803.

Financial Times 17,130 by Buccaneer

Thu July 7, 2022 at 12:01 am by Pete Maclean

Non-prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of June 25, 2022

Financial Times 17,139 by MONK

Wed July 6, 2022 at 10:18 am by PeeDee

At the easier end of the Monk scale, so not very easy!. Thank you Monk.

Independent 11148 / Eccles

Wed July 6, 2022 at 9:18 amWed July 6, 2022 at 7:30 am by duncanshiell

It’s Wednesday, which is often a day for an Eccles puzzle It took me a long time to work out the parsing for REEBOK at 11 across. It was only when … Read more >>

Guardian Cryptic 28,802 by Brummie

Wed July 6, 2022 at 1:21 pmWed July 6, 2022 at 2:18 am by PeterO

The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/28802.

Inquisitor 1757: What Does It Mean? by Hedge-sparrow

Tue July 5, 2022 at 1:34 pmTue July 5, 2022 at 10:00 am by duncanshiell

This week’s Inquisitor is set by Hedge-sparrow, a fairly prolific setter of barred crosswords in various publications. There was quite a detailed preamble. It told us that "Clockwise from the … Read more >>

Independent 11,147 by Grecian

Tue July 5, 2022 at 9:00 am by Quirister

Grecian’s debut in the Independent was a few months ago; this is his or her second puzzle, as far as I can tell.

Guardian 28,801 – Tramp

Tue July 5, 2022 at 7:16 am by Andrew

A tough challenge from Tramp today which kept me thinking all the way through. Very satisfying to finish – many thanks to Tramp. Across 1 DRAWBACK Hitch and tie other side (8)DRAW … Read more >>

Financial Times 17,138 by FALCON

Tue July 5, 2022 at 3:00 amTue July 5, 2022 at 2:13 am by Grant Baynham

A very nice puzzle indeed.

Azed No. 2,611 Plain

Tue July 5, 2022 at 8:41 amTue July 5, 2022 at 12:00 am by PeeDee

A medium difficulty puzzle. Thank you Azed.