This week’s 11 x 11 crossword from the Guardian, intended to teach cryptic crosswords, found here
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Guardian Prize 29805 / Enigmatist
We have an Enigmatist puzzle in the prize slot today. If you like a challenge then Enigmatist is the setter for you
Guardian 29,810 / Pangakupu
Pangakupu rounds off the week with an enjoyable challenge.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,809 by Tramp
A fun solve with clever surfaces and tricky parsings. My favourites were 16ac, 19ac, 6dn, and 15dn. Thanks to Tramp for the puzzle
Guardian 29,808 – Harpo
I made a slow start on this, and a not much faster finish. Thanks to Harpo for the challenge.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,807 by Philistine
Thanks to Philistine for today’s challenge.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,806 by Vulcan
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29806.
Guardian Quiptic 1,348 by Carpathian
My monthly slot for blogging the Quiptic, the Sunday cryptic offering from the Guardian, found here
Guardian Quick Cryptic 77 by Dice
This week’s 11 x 11 crossword from the Guardian, intended to teach cryptic crosswords, found here
Guardian Prize crossword No 29,799 by Brockwell
A wide variety of clue types on display in this week’s Prize puzzle by Brockwell.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,804 by Imogen
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29804.
Guardian 29,803 / Serenos
It seems the Guardian has another new setter – welcome to Serenos.
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,802 by Brendan
Thanks to Brendan for the puzzle, with lots I liked including my favourites 11ac, 7dn, and 14dn.
I had a lot left to think about after filling in solutions: a few parsings to think through, including one I’m still not sure on, and…
Guardian 29,801 – Paul
Another Paul puzzle on the easier side, where I was helped by getting the two long down answers early on. Thanks to Paul
Guardian Cryptic crossword No 29,800 by Carpathian
Carpathian kicks off the solving week.