Never knowingly undersolved
Kruger is a prolific Inquisitor setter. The index on this site tells me that he/she already has twenty under his/her belt. The preamble stated "Each clue contains either wordplay yielding … Read more >>
As the laws of probability dictate, it sometimes happens that it falls to me, the most inappropriate person, to blog this sort of crossword. Hob has given us a crossword based on the 20 … Read more >>
… (optional Friday evening and Sunday lunch, 1,2 or 3 nights).
Is this a good date? If so, please confirm below then Jane and I will go ahead and organise it. Half-term for the teachers, and it worked in Sheffield this time last year (some bloke’s birthday). We’ll try and get deals for Fri/Sat, Sat/Sun and Fri/Sat/Sun if all approved.
John H. (aka Nimrod, Enigmatist etc)
Well, not much to say today. Chifonie at possibly his mildest.
Not too taxing a puzzle. I welcome those at the beginning of the week.
Nutmeg returns to the Quiptic with a puzzle to get the old grey cells ticking over once again.
Punk today with a fairly gentle, I thought, start to the week.
The puzzle may be found at http://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/26335.
Definitely at the easier end of the Beelzebub spectrum. I fairly raced through this, and it might have been an unaided, single-sitting finish had I not had to check a couple in Chambers. … Read more >>
A plain competition puzzle this month after the intricacies of July’s competition.
Everyman on good form this morning. One or two definitions which I thought were a bit imprecise, but otherwise all sound, with some clever anagrams. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition … Read more >>
A good varied crossword with some easy clues and some tricky ones – something for everyone. Thanks Hypnos.
A puzzle with a particularly appropriate theme from Pasquale this week.
A second Nestor in a row for me, in the 5-weekly blogging cycle, and another pleasant solve with some interesting surface readings… My eye drifted down to the bottom of the grid and … Read more >>
A blank grid with no bars or numbers – and one of the longest preambles for a while…is Artix going to be playing games with our heads? That preamble in full: The two … Read more >>