Independent 7930/Monk
As expected Monk has produced a good crossword with a nice range of clue-types. And also as expected I have failed to understand some of them, so what seems to be his brilliance … Read more >>
Day: 15 March 2012
Guardian 25,584 – Gordius
Enjoyed this, though the long down clues going in third and fourth meant it didn’t last very long. Favourite clue 21dn. Across 9 EAVESDROP =”spy” [L]EAVES DROP=”What happens in the fall, without starting” … Read more >>
Financial Times no.13,953 by SLEUTH
Nothing to frighten the horses this morning from Sleuth. One or two elements of the parsing took me a minute to unravel, but I got there in the end. Hats off for 9ac … Read more >>
Financial Times 13,944 – Dante
Monday Prize Crossword/Mar 5 A Dante crossword drenched in double definitions, anagrams, etc etc. All very familiar, but then there was 12ac. I have an idea how it might work, but I do not like … Read more >>
Financial Times 13,943 by Cinephile
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of March 3, 2012 Cinephile is back with a puzzle that is a little harder than his usual, has a bunch of unconventional clues and has a … Read more >>