The Observer crossword from Oct 27, 2019
Another Everyman crossword that will please some and, in places, annoy others.
Never knowingly undersolved
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The Observer crossword from Oct 27, 2019
Another Everyman crossword that will please some and, in places, annoy others.
Here are the PDFs of crosswords that were available at this year’s S & B event: Knut @ York 2019 Egbert @ York 2019 Dalibor @ York 2019 Exit @ York 2019 For … Read more >>
A surprise appearance from Knut whose puzzle can be found in the post directly above this one.
If still interested, go there first before reading any further.
Egbert has become quite a household name at S&B events over the years.
Very nice crossword, one you might want to have a go at, in case you missed it.
There is no ‘inside information’ needed.
See the post above which tells you where to find it.
If I’m right, this is Exit’s 9th crossword for an S&B event.
For those who would still like to tackle this enjoyable crossword, don’t read any further yet.
Please, follow the appropriate link in the leading post above.
The Observer crossword from Sep 29, 2019
A puzzle in which Everyman went from one level to another (with a lot in between).
The Observer crossword from Sep 1, 2019.
I never thought it would happen but I actually quite like the Everyman crosswords nowadays.
The Observer crossword from Aug 4, 2019
The ‘new’ Everyman’s style is becoming quite a consistent one.
The Observer crossword from Jul 7, 2019
We’re getting used the new-style Everyman, aren’t we?
The Observer crossword from June 9, 2019
This Everyman puzzle took me an hour to finish, which was about the same amount of time that I spent on the Guardian’s Prize from Paul.
Perhaps, I wasn’t in the right mindset but my conclusion must be ‘this was quite hard’.
The Observer crossword from May 12, 2019
The good news is that this crossword had a similar feel as recent Everyman crosswords and, therefore, it looks like some consistency has set in.
A doable puzzle with quite a few anagrams to make life easier for beginning solvers.
For those who weren’t there and still like to have a go, here’s the PDF: Exit @ Leicester 2019
Alternatively, there is the possibility to solve this crossword (and other S&B ones) interactively here .
The Observer crossword from April 14, 2019
After reading some of the comments in last week’s Everyman blog, I thought “let’s prepare myself for the worst”. But, actually, I thought this was a rather pleasant crossword.
The Observer crossword from Mar 17, 2019
Another Everyman crossword that, luckily, didn’t frighten the horses.