Thu June 6, 2013 at 11:31 am

Independent 8313/Donk

Thu June 6, 2013 at 11:31 am by John

When I saw who was the setter my fear was that I was going to have to bite my tongue and go along with some of Donk’s less Ximenean ways, but so far as … Read more >>

Financial Times no.14,332 by Redshank

Thu June 6, 2013 at 8:25 am by Ringo

Morning, everyone. Only time for a rather hasty run through Redshank’s tricksy and very enjoyable puzzle today… ACROSS 1. SKELETON Anagram of K(ey) lets one – nice &lit 5. EARWIG I(talian) within anagram of wager 9. OLEANDER … Read more >>

Guardian 25,967 – Arachne

Thu June 6, 2013 at 11:57 amThu June 6, 2013 at 12:57 am by manehi

Not too difficult, but I really enjoyed this. 2dn in particular stood out, but there was a lot of clever cluing and surfaces here (10, 22, 24, 12dn…) Across 7 XEROXES =”runs off” … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,323 – Dante

Thu June 6, 2013 at 12:05 am by Sil

Monday Prize Crossword/May 27 Gentle, trouble-free start of the week with this Dante puzzle – for which once more many thanks to the setter. Definitions are underlined wherever appropriate and/or possible. Across 1 … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,322 by Cinephile

Thu June 6, 2013 at 12:01 am by Pete Maclean

Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of May 25, 2013 I sailed through most of this puzzle but had some considerable trouble with the bottom-right quadrant. My favourite clues are 9A (TUSSLE) and … Read more >>