This was an excellent puzzle from a very consistent setter.
Independent
Independent on Sunday 1,845/Filbert
Filbert in his customary Sunday slot with another carefully-constructed and pleasing puzzle.
Independent No. 12,087 by Tack
Good morning everyone.
A grid from Tack today, which on first scan looked to have a Euros football theme, which instantly made my heart sink. I’m with the judge in the famous case when told “Mr Gascoigne is a footballer” replied; “Association or Union”. Well, it’s Union every time surely.
Independent 12,086 by Phi
It’s the end of the week and once again it is Phi Day.
Independent 12,085 / Bluth
Bluth has provided us with an awful lot to appreciate in today’s puzzle.
Independent 12084 / Eccles
Eccles provides the challenge today in his usual Wednesday slot, serving up a crossword with many well-known words as entries, but as usual, also with couple of entries that are not heard in conversation very often.
Independent 12,083 by Hoskins
Hoskins provides our amusement this morning.
Independent 12,082/Brunel
A puzzle from Brunel that fits the ‘serious daily cryptic’ definition pretty well, I thought.
Independent on Sunday 1844 Filbert
Thank you to Filbert. Definitions are underlined in the clues.
Independent 12,081 by Mev
Mev provides the Saturday challenge this week.
Independent 12,080 / Phi
Phi is occupying his usual Friday compiling slot this week.
Independent 12079 / Bluebird
The Independent crossword site has now been updated to show the correct puzzle.
We have a puzzle from Bluebird today, Thursday, a day when there is sometimes a theme in the clues or the grid.
Independent 12,078 by Eccles
Eccles in his usual Wednesday slot.
Independent 12,077 by Knut
It’s Tuesday. We have a Knut crossword to solve and blog. We’re looking forward to this!
Independent 12,076 by Madcap
I don’t think I’ve come across puzzles by Madcap before,