After a very slow(-witted) start, during which I crept hesitantly round the edge of the grid and worked my way laboriously inward, it became apparent that tthis was something of a tour de force by Redshank.
Day: 1 May 2014
Independent 8594 / Donk
It’s Thursday so we thought we might be in for a bit of a challenge. We then saw that that it was a Donk puzzle so we thought we were in for a … Read more >>
Guardian 26,248 by Chifonie
Fun and nicely clued, but on the easy side for Chifonie. Favourite was 5ac.
Financial Times 14,601 – Mudd
Monday Prize Crossword/Apr 21 Always nice to have Mudd on a Monday as an addition to the familiar Dante/Crux dynasty. At times Mudd’s puzzles contain too many double definitions that spoil the party … Read more >>
Financial Times 14,600 by Rosa Klebb
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of April 19, 2014 I found this to be a fine but difficult puzzle. The smoothness of the surface readings is especially impressive. My top clues are … Read more >>