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For the reason behind these nominations please see: 2013 Crossword Centenary.
Day: 31 January 2013
Independent – Puzzle/Clue of the Month – January 2013
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Guardian – Puzzle/Clue of the Month – January 2013
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Financial Times – Puzzle/Clue of the Month – January 2013
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Financial Times no.14,225 by Wanderer
Not sure if I’ve blogged on Wanderer before – but anyway, time is short, so I’ll simply say that I enjoyed this puzzle: nothing knock-your-socks-off great or tear-your-hair-out difficult, but plenty of variety, … Read more >>
Guardian 25,859 / Brummie
An interesting and entertaining puzzle from Brummie, which turned out to be more straightforward than it looked at first sight. There are some clever and amusing surfaces, some of which may be a … Read more >>
Independent 8,205 / Nestor
I know that when my blog falls on a Thursday there is a good chance that I will cross swords with Nestor, a challenge that I relish. This one, however, almost proved beyond … Read more >>
Financial Times 14,216 – Falcon
Monday Prize Crossword/Jan 21 Once more an immaculately clued crossword by Falcon which can be found here. Not one at the higher end of the spectrum, but just like the Observer’s weekly Everyman … Read more >>
Financial Times 14.215 by Cincinnus
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of January 19, 2013 Here’s another fine Cincinnus puzzle with a couple of tricky clues, 12A (STOA) and 14D (TOURNEDOS), and as usual a few outstanding ones, … Read more >>