Independent 10,138 by Maize
The puzzle can be found here. Hello everybody. Duncan is away, but he’s left the catflap unlocked, so I’ve been able to help myself to this tasty Maize. Thanks! I’m a lot … Read more >>
Kitty
Independent on Sunday 1,518 by Hypnos
The puzzle can be found here. Hello! There’s no rest for the wicked, and so I’m back again with this puzzle by Hypnos, to whom thanks. I was in need of something … Read more >>
Independent 10,128 by Filbert
The puzzle can be found here. Hi all. After a long week, I took a longish time unwinding with this puzzle by Filbert, a setter whose crosswords I find to be a … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1372: Soundclash by Tigga
Hello! The wonderful thing about Tigga, is … well, answers in the comments! The preamble reads: In SOUNDCLASH, across and down answers clash in 12 cells; solvers must select the letters that … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,514 by Raich
The puzzle can be found here. Hello everyone. Thanks to Raich for today’s entertainment, which I found of a nice Sunday level of difficulty. In an enjoyable solve, my favourites were probably … Read more >>
Independent 10,098 by Nimrod
The puzzle can be found here. Happy Saturday, everyone. We have a Nimrod puzzle today, and you know what that means — and if you didn’t, you do now! Many thanks, Nimrod! As I … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1368: Two Questions, One Answer by Gaston
Hello everyone. Don’t panic! This was an EV with a theme so perfect for me that I really shouldn’t have fallen flat on my face … The preamble reads: Two separate chains … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,510 by Poins
The puzzle can be found here. Hi all. Thanks to Poins for today’s Independent, which I enjoyed but had a little trouble with at the very end. I don’t want to be down … Read more >>
Independent 10,068 by Loglady
The puzzle can be found here. Hello, and happy Caturday. I found this puzzle by Loglady less chewy than many of the puzzles often served up for us on Saturdays, but not quite … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1364: Untitled by Samuel
Hi all. I always enjoy blocked puzzles by Samuel, but as a very recent dabbler behind the bars, this is the first time I’ve tackled an EV by him. From VACANT last time … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,506 by Peter
The puzzle can be found here. Hi everyone. I hope your year has got off to a good start. Peter seems to be in a party mood this January, bringing us sexy fun, a large bottle of … Read more >>
Enigmatic Variations No. 1360: Vacant by Ifor
Hello everyone. I’m happy to be here following on from Dave Hennings who has given ten years of sterling work blogging the EV. Many thanks to Dave for all his hard work and … Read more >>
Independent 10,039 by Knut
The puzzle can be found here. Hello, Shiny Happy People! This blog comes to you from the corner, where I’m Losing my Religion. Only my fourth time here and already Knut has me … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,502 by Poins
The puzzle can be found here. Hi everyone. I found the majority of this fairly gentle, as is often the case on Sundays, but half a dozen clues held out on me for … Read more >>
Independent on Sunday 1,498 by Eimi
The puzzle can be found here. It is 100 years since the end of World War One on 11 November 1918. To mark this Armistice Day, Eimi has included some thematic … Read more >>