Posted by John on 12th April 2012
Yet another excellent workout from Klingsor this morning. Many of the clues have quite tricky constructions, but it is all perfectly fair and often very nice. As always with Klingsor — what else, when you look at his name — there are several musical references. Which is one of the better options as far as I’m concerned. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by manehi on 12th April 2012
Enjoyed this a lot, especially the theme. Favourite clues 11a, 15d and 19d.
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Posted by Ringo on 12th April 2012
As usual from Redshank, a very enjoyable and inventive puzzle. A few new and half-forgotten words here for me. Plus, it’s a pangram (something I usually manage to overlook; I only spotted this one because I’ve just set a pangram of my own and was highly alphabet-attuned as a result).
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Posted by Sil van den Hoek on 12th April 2012
Monday Prize Crossword/Apr 2
A Dante puzzle that I completed in two sessions, which probably makes clear that I didn’t find this the easiest of Dantes. Some real gems in this puzzle (1ac, 30ac, 1d – to name a few).
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Posted by Pete Maclean on 12th April 2012
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of March 31, 2012
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Posted by Mister Sting on 12th April 2012
With this sort of DIY grid puzzle, it all depends how easy cold-solving is. So how easy is this going to be? And what’s the puzzle actually called?
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