Financial Times no.13,805 by SLEUTH
Not at my brightest this morning, despite the sunshine; this took me ten minutes longer than it really should have. A boozy little number from Sleuth: not hugely inspired, but neat enough. And it’s … Read more >>
Day: 22 September 2011
Guardian Cryptic 25434 Chifonie
Thanks Chifonie for a not too difficult, but nevertheless enjoyable, puzzle. I liked 14A, 2D and 20D for their surfaces. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Hidden connections are in 2 of the … Read more >>
Independent 7780 by Tees
Last time I got Tees he set a triple pangram, not this time but I found this to be a stern test in places, rather tricky indeed… Definitions underlined in clues, as ever … Read more >>
Financial Times 13,796 – Dante
Monday Prize Crossword/Sep 12 Are there any other average solvers out there who thought this Dante crossword was somewhat harder than usual? If not, then it is obviously my problem. I could only … Read more >>
Financial Times 13,795 by Cincinnus
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of September 10 Cincinnus is back with some fine clues in this puzzle. There are, however, aspects of wordplay in two clues (17A and 7D) that I … Read more >>