Guardian 24,490/Araucaria

I’d only just finished Araucaria’s Saturday puzzle, which I found very hard, so I was a bit apprehensive when I saw his name again. Fortunately this one was a lot less troublesome, though … Read more >>

Independent 6,834/Dac

Busy busy today, so apologies for the late (and quick) blog. I found this fairly tough in places but, as ever, some lovely clues from Dac, with some nicely misleading surfaces. Across 1 … Read more >>

FINANCIAL TIMES 12,869 by GOZO

This one doesn’t need my usual detailed analysis and so there are few comments (it’s not just laziness on my part 🙂  A good starter for those new to cryptic crosswords but hardly satisfying … Read more >>