Independent 6824 by Phi
Posted by nmsindy on 29th August 2008
Typical Phi crossword in which everything stacks up. Solving time, 16 mins.
Posted in Independent | 6 Comments »
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Guardian 24,480 – Rover
Posted by Uncle Yap on 29th August 2008
dd = double definition
cd = cryptic definition
rev = reversed or reversal
ins = insertion
cha = charade
ha = hidden answer
*(fodder) = anagram
Posted in Guardian | 15 Comments »
Financial Times, 12,859 Set by Falcon. August 29,2008
Posted by Octofem on 29th August 2008
At first glance rather daunting with so many literary allusions. However, the word play was very simple in most cases, and kind Google came to my aid with details. Alan seemed to be a favourite name!
Posted in FT | 3 Comments »
Independent 6819/Bannsider (23-08-08)
Posted by neildubya on 29th August 2008
Another superb puzzle from Bannsider with some very original and rigourous clueing. Very tough too, but always a pleasure to solve. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Independent | 9 Comments »
Inquisitor 86 – Unfinished Business by Loda
Posted by duncanshiell on 29th August 2008
I am not at all sure that I have got this puzzle right, as my solution to the final step does not seem to meet all the criteria that I would expect it to meet. However, I can’t find an viable alternative, so I have submitted this answer.
Posted in Inquisitor | 10 Comments »