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Independent 11,850 / Eccles

October 2, 2024 at 7:10 am by RatkojaRiku

Eccles is occupying his usual mid-week slot this week. I found this to be an easy-to-medium difficulty puzzle by Indy standards, set on a grid that provides a lot of initial letters as … Read more >>

Categories Independent 10 Comments

Independent 11,845 / Mog

September 26, 2024 at 4:26 pmSeptember 26, 2024 at 8:15 am by RatkojaRiku

Mog has set our cruciverbal challenge today, and what a challenge it turned out to be! I made incredibly slow progress through this puzzle and began to think that I wouldn’t be able … Read more >>

Categories Independent 15 Comments

Independent 11,840 / Phi

September 20, 2024 at 11:42 am by RatkojaRiku

Phi has brought another series of mid-week puzzles to an end today. I found this to be a medium-difficulty puzzle through which I made steady progress. I think that I have parsed all … Read more >>

Categories Independent 12 Comments

Independent 11,831 / Grecian

September 10, 2024 at 11:57 am by RatkojaRiku

Grecian has provided this week’s Tuesday puzzle. I found this to be an enjoyable puzzle to both solve and blog, with lots to get one’s teeth into, since there is a higher than … Read more >>

Categories Independent 16 Comments

Independent 11,826 / Filbert

September 4, 2024 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Filbert is occupying the mid-week slot this week with his latest creation. I found this to be a pleasurable puzzle, of medium difficulty by Indy standards. I think that I have managed to … Read more >>

Categories Independent 12 Comments

Independent 11,821 / Wire

August 29, 2024 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Wire has supplied this week’s Thursday puzzle. I found this to be a pleasurable, medium-difficulty puzzle through which I made steady progress. I think that I have managed to parse everything successfully, but … Read more >>

Categories Independent 10 Comments

Independent 11,816 / Phi

August 23, 2024 at 10:54 am by RatkojaRiku

Phi is occupying the usual Friday slot, which wasn’t the case when it last fell to me to blog the Friday puzzle on the opening day of the Olympics. I found this to … Read more >>

Categories Independent 14 Comments

Independent 11,807 / Atrica

August 13, 2024 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Atrica is filling the Tuesday slot this week, with a puzzle that must have taken a lot of time and effort to compile. I found this highly enjoyable to solve, but quite tricky … Read more >>

Categories Independent 26 Comments

Independent 18,702 / Bluth

August 8, 2024 at 1:26 amAugust 7, 2024 at 12:18 pm by RatkojaRiku

Bluth has provided our cruciverbal entertainment this Wednesday. As always with Bluth puzzles, I found this to be very challenging and highly entertaining. I have struggled to parse a good few of the … Read more >>

Categories Independent 15 Comments

Independent 11,797 / Grecian

August 1, 2024 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Grecian has provided this Thursday’s cruciverbal workout, and a workout indeed it was, at least for me. I really enjoyed grappling with this puzzle, which was positively teeming with flair and ingenuity. I … Read more >>

Categories Independent 13 Comments

Independent 11,792 / Stamp

August 2, 2024 at 10:46 amJuly 26, 2024 at 8:00 am by RatkojaRiku

Stamp has provided today’s puzzle, displacing Phi from the Friday slot, to mark an important date in the sporting calendar: the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games this evening. Stamp has … Read more >>

Categories Independent 18 Comments

Independent 11,783 / Knut

July 16, 2024 at 4:51 pmJuly 16, 2024 at 12:13 pm by RatkojaRiku

Knut has compiled today’s puzzle, on what is theme day. This grid accommodates a large number of entries, with a greater than usual sprinkling of shorter entries. As for today’s theme, the gateway … Read more >>

Categories Independent 16 Comments

Independent 11,778 / Mog

July 11, 2024 at 12:13 pmJuly 10, 2024 at 10:22 am by RatkojaRiku

Mog, a compiler whose work I have little experience of as either solver or blogger, has provided today’s puzzle for our entertainment. It will doubtless take me a while to get used to … Read more >>

Categories Independent 10 Comments

Independent 11,773 / Bluth

July 4, 2024 at 8:03 pmJuly 4, 2024 at 11:04 am by RatkojaRiku

Bluth has provided his latest teaser for our entertainment this Thursday. I found this to be towards the easier, or rather less difficult, end of the Bluth spectrum. I think that I have … Read more >>

Categories Independent 12 Comments

Independent 11,768 / Phi

June 28, 2024 at 12:43 pm by RatkojaRiku

Phi is filling the last of the working week slots once again today. I found this to be towards the easier end of the Phi difficulty spectrum and managed to complete the grid … Read more >>

Categories Independent 10 Comments
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