A breezy challenge from LEONIDAS.
Independent 11,653 / Vigo
Vigo is occupying the Thursday slot this week, using a grid that accommodates as many as eight 4-letter entries. I found this to be a medium-difficulty puzzle on the Indy scale. In the … Read more >>
Financial Times 17,656 MUDD
Mudd is your FT setter this morning.
Guardian 29,306 – Tramp
A nicely-pitched puzzle with not too many difficulties, but one or two parsings that took a while to work out. Thanks to Tramp. Across 1 SOLDERING IRONS They join old singer when … Read more >>
Financial Times 17,655 by JULIUS
A fabulous puzzle from Julius.
Independent 11652 / Atrica
Today’s puzzle is set by Atrica, a setter that I don’t think I have blogged very often This is my second ‘Day’ theme in two weeks as I blogged … Read more >>
Guardian Cryptic 29,305 by Picaroon
Picaroon is your compiler this morning.
Guardian Cryptic 29,304 by Paul
The puzzle may be found at https::www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29304.
Placeholder Guardian 29,304
As I suspected, a new puzzle has appeared, and a blog will appear as soon as I can solve it.
Inquisitor 1841: Playing with a Defensive Formation? by Kruger
The Inquisitor puzzle this week was set by Kruger who has been compiling Inquisitors for many years. The preamble was shorter than some I have seen and told us that … Read more >>
Independent 11,651 by Grecian
Our Tuesday challenge is from Grecian.
Financial Times 17,654 by STEERPIKE
Some straightforward clues today from Steerpike . . .
Financial Times 17,653 by PHSSTHPOK
PHSSTHPOK kicks off the week…