August 21, 2011 at 4:33 pm

In memory of Mike Laws

August 21, 2011 at 8:22 pmAugust 21, 2011 at 4:33 pm by jetdoc

Yesterday (20 August 2011) a group of crossword addicts went to the ‘office’ used by the late Mike Laws — The Springfield Park Tavern, in Bounds Green, north London — to present two … Read more >>

Beelzebub 1,121

August 21, 2011 at 6:19 pmAugust 21, 2011 at 2:25 pm by Simon Harding

A solve of two halves for me this week, comprised of a first session where I made very slow progress and solved only a handful, followed a few days later by a second … Read more >>

AZED No. 2,046 Plain

August 21, 2011 at 3:41 pmAugust 21, 2011 at 6:45 am by The Trafites

Nick: Typical AZED this week, which I rate 6/10 on the ‘Azedian’ hardness scale. Luckily no PD clues for me to fail on 😉 I have two queries; Why the MCG in 1dn, and … Read more >>

Everyman No. 3385 (14th August)

August 22, 2011 at 8:31 amAugust 21, 2011 at 6:30 am by The Trafites

Lorraine: Good morning peeps, I have to admit I did not do much of this weeks crossword due to fracturing two bones in my hand Saturday afternoon and was in too much pain to … Read more >>

Independent on Sunday 1122: Poins

August 21, 2011 at 12:05 am by jetdoc

A bit of a mixed bag from Poins — all clues are sound, but some are very simple indeed, while some (25a, 26d, for example) have more deceptive wordplay and were much more … Read more >>