Never knowingly undersolved
A quick solve for me today, helped by getting the four long down answers early on. Thanks to Pangakupu for the puzzle. I’ve looked for the customary Maori Nina: all I can see … Read more >>
Good fun with a few innovative/unconventional clues from Slormgorm today
PHSSTHPOK kicks off the week…
This was a high-quality puzzle from a consistently good setter.
Vulcan sets the Guardian cryptic puzzle every second Monday at the moment.
Puzzle from the Weekend FT of March 22, 2025
Apologies for the lateness and brevity – the puzzle can be found here
The puzzle is available to solve online or download here.
Thanks to Azed for another quality puzzle.
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/everyman/4091.
A very nice grid from Knut to kick off the weekend.
This week’s 11 x 11 crossword from the Guardian, intended to teach cryptic crosswords, found here
Pasquale pays one of his fairly rare visits to the Prize slot, with a typically well-constructed and meticulously clued puzzle, with a variety of clue types and one or two less familiar (or … Read more >>
Now there’s an intriguing title: I wonder what hare Poat might have set running this time? (Poor chap: there’s no escape from the poor animal now.) We can sure it will be a good ’un though, so let’s see.
Thank you to Kite. Definitions are underlined in the clues. I can’t parse one. Across 9 At age close to retirement, Ivy fit to have sex toys (5-4) SIXTY-FIVE : Anagram of(… toys) … Read more >>