Comment Editor

I have just installed a new comment editor for the desktop site (the comment editor when in mobile view is unchanged). It has buttons for bold, italics and adding a link and it … Read more >>

A memorial to Araucaria

I have been asked to draw your attention to Hugh Stephenson’s latest editor’s update which gives details of a proposed memorial to Araucaria and how we can contribute towards it.  

Comment Preview

I have removed the WordPress plugin that has been providing the Comment Preview option because it is very old, no longer supported and it doesn’t comply with current standards. The plugin has never fully … Read more >>

Growing up!

Well, we can now change into long trousers and go to big school. Yes, that’s right, we’ve reached that age, 11 today! This time last year I bored you with some statistics (which … Read more >>

3D Crossword Calendar 2018

A message from Puck:

The 2018 3D Crossword Calendar is now available. Puzzle setters for 2018 include seven regulars from the Guardian (Arachne, Enigmatist, Nutmeg, Pasquale, Puck, Tramp and Vlad) and three others whose puzzles are blogged here (Anax, Eclogue and Shark).

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Special puzzle for York S&B 2017

A message from Jetdoc:

Anax has set a special puzzle for the York S&B weekend (whether you’re planning to attend or not). To give you a chance to solve (or at least part-solve) it in advance, here it is as a PDF.

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YORK S&B weekend 27-29th October 2017 – Update

A message from John Henderson:

Here’s my end-of-summer update and request for details, slightly different to last year, but easier for everyone, I hope! Even if you have indicated attendance/accommodation details in the spring announcement, please would you give your A-E details in a post hereinunder.

Edit 25/10/17: Details of the Friday night ‘ale trail’ can be found here (map) and here (text).

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Site Feedback

This page is where you can provide feedback relating to Fifteensquared or raise issues regarding the website itself. Comments posted before 24/8/17 can be found here. This post is now closed. New comments … Read more >>

General Discussion

This page is for the discussion of general crossword related matters and other topics of interest. Comments posted before 24/8/17 can be found here. This post is now closed. New comments can be … Read more >>

York S&B Weekend 27-29th October 2017

A message from John Henderson (Io, Enigmatist, Nimrod et al):

Here’s my annual spring announcement, regarding what will be our fourth autumn S&B weekend get-together in York, proposed dates: Friday evening 27th October to Sunday lunchtime 29th October. Much of what I said last year applies again:

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Forthcoming Sloggers & Betters Events

Nottingham – 13th May 2017 London – 16th May 2017 Macclesfield – 7/8th July 2017 Manchester (Inquisitor) – 22nd July 2017 ………….York – 27/29th October 2017