Pierre

I think we have a debut puzzle here from Daedalus.  Unless he is Logodaedalus in disguise.  Unlike Daedelus’ son in Greek legend, I didn’t warm to it much.  There are some where I’m … Read more >>

It’s Wednesday, so it’s Dac.  Hang on …  What’s occurring?  Well, I guess Wednesday is The Night Before Christmas, so the editor may have something appropriate up his sleeve.  Frankly, my dear, I … Read more >>

A sound Sunday puzzle from Commoner in the usual IoS style.         Abbreviations cd  cryptic definition dd  double definition (xxxx)*  anagram anagrind = anagram indicator [x]  letter(s) missing definitions are … Read more >>

I find myself blogging – for reasons too embarrassing to elucidate in public – in the Thursday slot.  Which is usually hard, and is indeed hard today.  Since I am out of my … Read more >>

Always a little smile when I see that it’s Raich for my Monday Indy blog.  Enjoyed this one, but there were some that I struggled to see and parse.  It yielded in the … Read more >>

We’ve had some very good puzzles in the IoS slot recently, I think, and this was another one.  All pretty gettable (which is the brief for the Independent on Sunday) but with some … Read more >>

This setter has produced some cracking puzzles recently, and they seem to crop up on my watch, which is no hardship at all.  Another well-crafted, accessible crossword in the Monday slot, which until … Read more >>