Never knowingly undersolved
As trailed by Nimrod in his review of last year, we are kicking off this year with a puzzle from Schadenfreude. The last time I saw a title like that was about a … Read more >>
Today’s usual FT blogger is away so I’m standing in.
It’s been nearly two years since we had the pleasure of blogging a Vigo puzzle.
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/27718.
Brendan again on a Monday – Hurrah! A very clever puzzle, whose theme [which didn’t become completely apparent until near the end of the solve] is hinted at in 10ac. In … Read more >>
A fairly straightforward Monday puzzle, except . . . NOTE: In the original published version of this puzzle, there appears to be an error in the clue for 20d – more details below. For technical … Read more >>
SLEUTH starts off the week with a great puzzle!
A milestone puzzle today: Quiptic no. 1000. I have given a bit of history about the Quiptic at the end of the blog if you are interested. Carpathian has got … Read more >>
Everyman has given us a gentle introduction to the New Year: totally fair clue constructions as always, and nothing too obscure.
A very straightforward Azed.
A super puzzle, thanks Hoskins.
Filbert is one of the more recent to join the merry band of Independent setters, and this is the first time the nutty one has been seen on a Saturday. I have only … Read more >>
I think this is a debut EV from Hillbilly – given that I can’t find any previous offerings on this site – so welcome, and what kind of ‘state’ are we seeking?… The … Read more >>
Easy to start, hard to finish. Enjoyable all the way through. Thanks Tramp.
A significantly humbling experience, akin to a marathon struggle with each km feeling like the 42nd. Thanks Redshank.