September 24, 2009 at 4:27 pm

Financial Times 13,190/Cinephile

September 25, 2009 at 9:25 amSeptember 24, 2009 at 4:27 pm by smiffy

This was probably my most rapid completion of a Cinephile puzzle in donkey’s years. Unfortunately, I ended up guessing incorrectly at 4D so I can’t claim a correct solution! Plenty of double definition … Read more >>

Independent 7,158/Nestor

September 24, 2009 at 12:45 pm by Ali

A nice, tough puzzle from Nestor with some lovely clues. I have to admit I struggled with the NW and SW corners though and there are a few I don’t understand even after … Read more >>

Guardian 24813 / Brummie

September 24, 2009 at 12:44 pmSeptember 24, 2009 at 11:00 am by mhl

We enjoyed this and just missed out 8 down, so it’s probably a good difficulty level for a daily puzzle. I particularly liked the surface readings of 9a, 10a, 3d and 12a. Update: … Read more >>

Independent on Sunday 1023 by Quixote (20 Sep 2009)

September 24, 2009 at 1:00 am by nmsindy

Solving time, 22 mins * = anagram < = reversed ACROSS 6 PENNY-PINCHING D0uble definition 8 GENERA LIST 9 RHEA Hidden 10 BI (ST)RO 11 ELECT RUM 12 RUN (‘extra’ from cricket) 13 … Read more >>

Financial Times 13,181 – Dante

September 24, 2009 at 12:02 am by Uncle Yap

Monday Prize Crossword on 14 September 2009 dd = double definition cd = cryptic definition rev = reversed or reversal ins = insertion cha = charade ha = hidden answer *(fodder) = anagram … Read more >>

Financial Times 13,180 by Mudd

September 25, 2009 at 2:50 amSeptember 24, 2009 at 12:01 am by Pete Maclean

Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of September 12 For the first time in a while I am faced with two clues that I cannot fully solve, 12A and 20D. I figure I … Read more >>