Sat February 29, 2020 at 9:19 am

Independent 10,415 by Eimi

Sat February 29, 2020 at 9:59 amSat February 29, 2020 at 9:19 am by twencelas

The last day of February brings a puzzle from Eimi. A special occasion indeed. Whilst not a difficult solve, exactly what I like about Eimi’s puzzles. Topical, requiring a bit of general knowledge … Read more >>

Guardian Prize 28,063 / Puck

Sat February 29, 2020 at 12:02 am by Eileen

‘Special instructions’ [in this case, ‘Wordplay in 15 clues lacks something crucial in one form or another’] usually make me wince slightly – and especially when I’m blogging! As it happened, I fortunately … Read more >>

Enigmatic Variations No.1422 – 34 28 24 by Oxymoron

Sat February 29, 2020 at 1:34 pmSat February 29, 2020 at 12:01 am by Mister Sting

“In ‘34 28 24’, wordplay yielded by clues either includes an extra letter not entered in the grid (16) or ignores a letter in the entered answer (15). In clue order these letters spell out what must appear in the perimeter reading clockwise, starting at cell 31. Chambers Dictionary (2016) is recommended.”