Paul is today's setter.
S&B York 2024 – Friday 25th & Saturday 26th October 2024
S&B York 2024 – Friday 25th & Saturday 26th October 2024
Inquisitor 1866: Formation by Vismut
Vismut is a setter who contributes regularly to the Inquisitor and Enigmatic Variations series of of barred puzzles. This is her twelfth Inquisitor and a study of the previous ones shows that the … Read more >>
Independent 11801 / Filbert
Filbert is one of the most prolific setters of Independent puzzles at the moment and today we have another of his challenging puzzles I always find Filbert’s puzzles difficult and … Read more >>
Financial Times 17,807 by AARDVARK
Just when I think I am really getting the hang of these puzzles, I run headlong into a workout like today’s offering from Aardvark, which required quite a bit of GK and lateral thinking before I finally struggled through the final clue.
Guardian 29,454 by Tramp
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29454.
Financial Times 17,806 by MOO
MOO kicks off the week…
Guardian 29,453 / Pasquale
Pasquale kicks off the week in fine style. It’s over a year since I blogged a Pasquale puzzle and I really enjoyed this one. We have an interesting and wide-ranging set of clues … Read more >>
Independent 11,800 by Twin
My first Independent blog in a while…
Guardian Quiptic 1,289/Anto
Anto’s first crosswords for the Guardian were in the Quiptic slot, and it’s fair to say that they were not universally well received, either for their quality or for their suitability for the … Read more >>
Financial Times Sunday No.52 – World by Hamilton
More geography-based cruciverbal fun. Find it to solve online at ft.com/crossword
Everyman 4,058 by Everyman
If it’s Sunday it must be Everyman, so down the pub with the dog…
Independent on Sunday 1,797/Hoskins
Hoskins has the Sunday Independent puzzle for us, with the usual helping of ribaldry. Drugs and alcohol, as ever, but the addition this week of a collection of slang words for the membrum … Read more >>
Genius No 253 by Eccles
There’s an unusual, (possibly unique), theme in this month’s Genius puzzle.
Azed 2719
A plain puzzle from Azed this week. I got off to a reasonable start with this puzzle with a few of the early downs which led to me to SPLASH … Read more >>