Filbert back in his usual Sunday slot, with a puzzle that took a bit of teasing out, for this solver at least.
Everyman No. 4110
As it’s Everyman, you’d expect all the standard features to be present and correct.
Gemelo No. 3
My first Gemelo.
Guardian Genius 265 by KGB
An unusual device characterised this particular puzzle (and made blogging it particularly challenging).
Independent 12,111 by Maize
Maize sets our Saturday challenge this week….
Jumbo puzzle from Guardian Puzzles Summer Special / Brockwell
I very nearly missed this Jumbo treat – as perhaps some of you did – tucked away among the various bits of last week’s Saturday Guardian.
Quick Cryptic 70 by Budmo
This week’s 11 x 11 crossword from the Guardian, intended to teach cryptic crosswords, found here
Guardian Prize 29757 / Philistine
The Guardian Prize Crossword, published on Saturday 26th July, was set by Philistine.
Financial Times 18,122 by SOLOMON
An intriguing challenge from SOLOMON today.
Listener No 4876 Hidewell, Adventures in Outer Space
This is only Hidewell’s second Listener crossword. Previously we had ‘The Usher’ (4774 29/07/2023) which was an excellent debut. So what now?
Guardian 29,762 – Brockwell
An ingenious puzzle from Brockwell today…
Independent 12,110 by Phi
If it’s a Phi puzzle, it’s normally the end of the week.
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Independent 12,109 / Bluth
Another compiling tour de force, with something for everyone. It is a challenging puzzle, but one where the solver has been given a fair chance of coming out on top.