Mog is here to challenge and entertain us today.
Day: 29 January 2026
Financial Times 18,280 by STEERPIKE
A fine puzzle by Steerpike this morning.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,916 by Imogen
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29916.
Enigmatic Variations No.1730 – Popular by Skylark
“In each of 17 clues, there is a misprint in the wordplay part; correct letters, in clue order, spell out the first four words of the most POPULAR part of the theme. An extra letter must be removed from every other clue before solving, spelling out an instruction involving 21 cells in two straight lines. Chambers Dictionary (2016) is recommended.”