Independent
Independent 12,003 by Tack
Spring has arrived and a crossword from Tack fills the Saturday slot. And some lovely surfaces hiding some quite complex wordplay. Highly enjoyable and challenging. 11ac – very original assuming I’ve parsed as … Read more >>
S&B at Parcel Yard
Posted on behalf of Simon Shepherd I’m organising an informal S&B gathering at the Parcel Yard, King’s Cross on Saturday April 5, starting around midday until the last person goes home. It’s partly … Read more >>
Independent 12002 / Phi
Friday, Phi, Independent crossword puzzle – they all go together.
Independent 12,001 by Eccles
Always happy to have an Eccles puzzle to solve and blog.
Independent 12,000 by Maize
We were expecting an Eccles puzzle today so we were quite surprised to find the setter was Maize.
Independent 11,999 / Hoskins
Hoskins has compiled today’s puzzle, on what is Tuesday aka theme day. Alas, despite scouring the clues and the completed grid, I haven’t managed to come up with any theme, but I feel … Read more >>
Independent 11,998 by Italicus
This was a high-quality puzzle from a consistently good setter.
Independent on Sunday 1,830 by Filbert
The puzzle is available to solve online or download here.
Independent No. 11,997 by Knut
A very nice grid from Knut to kick off the weekend.
Independent 11,996 by Phi
Another Friday, another Phi . . . back to his usual slot after the exception of last week.
Independent 11,995 by Tees
Tees fills the Thursday spot this week.
Independent 11,994 / Eccles
Eccles has provided our mid-week cruciverbal teaser this Wednesday, using a grid that contains no really long entries and so plenty of short- and medium-length entries for us all to tease out. I … Read more >>
Independent 11993 / Crosophile
Crosophile challenges us in the Independent series today
Independent 11,992/Bard
A reasonably gentle start to the week from Bard, which I enjoyed. There’s one slightly clunky clue (for this solver at least) and it’s a pangram. Otherwise not much more to add before … Read more >>