Hello from Westward Ho! Well, almost.
Financial Times 17,778 by GOLIATH
Thanks to Goliath for the super puzzle.
Independent 11772 / Eccles
Eccles is a regular contributor of Independent cryptic puzzles every second Wednesday. His puzzles are rarely themed or include messages in the perimeter. He simply provides well clued puzzles. There were a few … Read more >>
Guardian 29,425 Picaroon
Picaroon is the Guardian inquisitor this morning.
Inquisitor 1861: Generation by Chalicea
Chalicea is a regular Inquisitor setter whose puzzles cover a wide range of themes. The preamble today told us that “In every across clue wordplay leads to an extra letter … Read more >>
Independent 11,771 by Filbert
Filbert appears to be following me around on the Fifteensquared blog schedule; this is my third encounter with him in a row, and the fifth in a couple of months. He’s always a worthy opponent, but my fellow bloggers must be getting jealous by now.
Guardian Cryptic 29,424 by Brummie
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29424.
Financial Times 17,777 by SLORMGORM
It feels like ages since I have written up a post, so this puzzle from Slormgorm was a pleasant reentry, . . .
Independent 11,770 by Coot
Coot often does sporting thematic puzzles but can’t see it today
Guardian 29,423 / Vulcan
Vulcan slips into his fortnightly Monday slot, with a generally benign puzzle to start the week. There’s the usual mix of anagrams and double definitions to help things along. The top left corner … Read more >>
Financial Times 17,776 by ARTEXLEN
ARTEXLEN kicks off the week…
Financial Times Sunday No. 47 – News by Julius
The end of the month brings the FT’s Sunday News Crossword, packed with topical clues. Widdersbel is otherwise engaged and it was a race between Eileen and me as to who blogged this one.
Quiptic 1,284 by Pasquale
This week’s Quiptic is by Pasquale who is an experienced setter, producing crosswords at different levels.
Everyman 4,053/23 June
One or two niggles from me in this week’s puzzle, but overall a pleasing solve. Abbreviations cd cryptic definition dd double definition cad clue as definition (xxxx)* anagram anagrind = anagram indicator [x] … Read more >>
Guardian Genius 252 by Picaroon
Picaroon sets this month’s Genius challenge.