Hectence compiled Quiptic no 4 in December 1999 and here she is with Quiptic no 1,349 nearly twenty-six years later. She’s good at it. Seriously good.
Guardian Quiptic
Guardian Quiptic 1,348 by Carpathian
My monthly slot for blogging the Quiptic, the Sunday cryptic offering from the Guardian, found here
Guardian Quiptic 1,347/Harpo
Harpo has the Quiptic for us this week.
Guardian Quiptic 1,346 by Chandler
Thank you to Chandler. Definitions are underlined in the definitions.
Guardian Quiptic 1,345/Alia
A very quick furtle in the 225 archive suggests that this is a new setter for the Quiptic, in which case welcome to Alia and congratulations to him or her on producing a … Read more >>
Quiptic 1,344 by Anto
The Guardian’s current Sunday cryptic crossword found here
Guardian Quiptic 1,343/Chandler
Chandler has the Quiptic for us this week. Let’s see what the beginners and less experienced solvers made of this one.
Quiptic 1,342 by Pasquale
Thank you to Pasquale. Definitions are underlined in the clues.
Guardian Quiptic 1,341/Pangakupu
A delightful surprise for me this morning when I opened up the Quiptic and found Pangakupu’s byline at the top.
Quiptic 1,340 by Hectence
The Sunday cryptic offering from the Guardian, found here
Guardian Quiptic 1,339/Anto
Anto’s Quiptics in the past have often solicited comments along the lines of ‘decent puzzle, but not a Quiptic’.
Quiptic 1,338 by Harpo
Thank you to Harpo. Definitions are underlined in the clues.
Guardian Quiptic 1,337/Pasquale
Another fine Quiptic from Pasquale. I fancy that less experienced and improving solvers will have appreciated this one.
Quiptic 1,336 by Alia
The only Sunday cryptic offering from the Guardian nowadays, and found here
Guardian Quiptic 1,335/Chandler
Chandler is a regular but not particularly frequent setter of the Quiptic, and also produces crosswords for the Quick Cryptic slot in the Guardian.