Never knowingly undersolved
Thank you to Gila. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 1. Rolling Stone review initially delighted musician (6,6) STEVIE WONDER : Anagram of(Rolling) [STONE REVIEW + 1st letter of(initially) “delighted“]. When he … Read more >>
Lots of fun and some clever clueing from Morph today…
A puzzle with two mini-themes by Picaroon this week.
Phiday is with us once more, bring this week’s suite of mid-week puzzles to an end. I found this to be an enjoyable, medium-difficulty puzzle from Phi, which took me just about the … Read more >>
Thank you to Nutmeg. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 1. Bewildered, did he thirst for gossip? (4,3,4) DISH THE DIRT : Anagram of(Bewildered) DID HE THIRST. Defn: To …. 9. One … Read more >>
A typical BRADMAN offering from a familiar Friday setter. Thanks BRADMAN for the treat.
Today's FT features a teaser from Redshank
Hi all. Yet another delightful puzzle from Chalicea, with a U rating for accessibility but a very high rating for enjoyment – for this solver anyway, and I’m confident I won’t be alone. … Read more >>
Puzzles from Rodriguez are becoming more frequent, which is fine. I can’t see a theme today in either the clues or the entries. I blogged a Rodriguez puzzle in January … Read more >>
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/28390.
Non-prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of February 27, 2021
Phew, this was tough one! Thank you Monk for another great brain workout. As crypticsue used to say: time for a lie-down in a darkened room…
Eccles on a Wednesday – pushing the boundaries a bit in places, but always fun.
It’s six months since I blogged a Tramp puzzle, so I was delighted when this one landed in my lap this morning. I had a number of ticks, for clever anagrams and … Read more >>
Phi is a rather prolific setter here, about 4 puzzles a year of late – many more in other outlets. Preamble: The two unclued entries are to be unjumbled to form thematic … Read more >>