Financial Times 13,238 / Alberich
I must again apologise for the late appearance of this analysis. I don’t know what has happened to smiffy, I only hope it is work rather than health related. Another excellent offering from … Read more >>
Day: 19 November 2009
Guardian 24861 / Paul
Many fun clues today, as you’d expect from Paul, and some interesting words. I found this much more difficult than a typical Paul crossword for some reason. Across 1. BANG UP PUG = … Read more >>
Independent 7206 by Nestor
Extremely enjoyable puzzle from Nestor, not too difficult, with the 4 14-letter entries yielding reasonably quickly. Solving time, 21 mins. And as always I find with Nestor, fresh approaches to clueing. * … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1031 by Quixote – 15 Nov 2009
Solving time, 15 mins, so I found it fairly easy. * = anagram < = reversed ACROSS 1 CHAP(ters) This was my last entry 3 A Fellow FAIR 7 GRAP(e) HIC 9 CHOW … Read more >>
Financial Times 13,229 – Falcon
Monday Prize Crossword on 9 November 2009 dd = double definition dud = duplicate definition cd = cryptic definition rev = reversed or reversal ins = insertion cha = charade ha = hidden … Read more >>
Financial Times 13,228 by Mudd
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of November 7 I found parts of this Mudd puzzle challenging. I am unsure if I have 8D correct and do not understand the wordplay of 28A. … Read more >>