Thu February 4, 2016 at 9:45 am

Financial Times 15,155 by SLEUTH

Thu February 4, 2016 at 1:50 pmThu February 4, 2016 at 9:45 am by loonapick

A pleasant Thursday diversion

Independent 9144 / Donk

Thu February 4, 2016 at 5:51 pmThu February 4, 2016 at 8:01 am by Bertandjoyce

We were really excited by the prospect of a Donk puzzle today, but although we enjoyed the solve we had hoped for more of his ‘risqué’ clues which usually raise a smile in … Read more >>

Guardian Cryptic 26798 Crucible

Thu February 4, 2016 at 11:22 amThu February 4, 2016 at 5:50 am by scchua

(Please click here for this same blog but with a picture quiz added. Please do NOT post hereinbelow any comment relating to the picture quiz. Thank you.) A relatively easy and enjoyable puzzle … Read more >>

Guardian Cryptic 26798 with Picture Quiz

Thu February 4, 2016 at 3:51 pmThu February 4, 2016 at 5:45 am by scchua

(Please post comments on ONLY the picture quiz hereinbelow. To post comments on the crossword puzzle, please click here.) A relatively easy and nice puzzle (until the LOI). Thanks to Crucible. Definitions are … Read more >>

Financial Times 15,146 – Gurney

Sat February 6, 2016 at 11:09 amThu February 4, 2016 at 12:05 am by Sil

Monday Prize Crossword / Jan 25, 2016

This must be Gurney’s debut for the Prize spot.
Not very difficult but smoothly clued as we may expect from this setter (aka Raich, at the Indy).

Financial Times 15,145 by Mudd

Thu February 4, 2016 at 8:29 amThu February 4, 2016 at 12:01 am by Pete Maclean

Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of January 23, 2016 I found this puzzle interestingly different from the typical Mudd. My clue of the week is 17a (THESAURI) and I also applaud 9a … Read more >>