Puzzle from the Weekend FT of April 4, 2026
Financial Times Sunday 139 – World by Hamilton
The monthly geographically themed crossword. Find it online at ft.com/crossword
Independent on Sunday 1884 Filbert
Thank you to Filbert. Definitions are underlined in the clues.
Guardian Quiptic 1,376 by Dice
Today’s Quiptic is set by Dice, who also set the Quick Cryptic this weekend and is found here
Everyman 4.145/29 March
All the trademark clues present as usual in this week’s offering from Everyman. Some straightforward anagrams to give you a foothold, then a grid that fell out nicely, for this solver at least.
Gemelo 29
I think I’m gradually getting the hang of this setter: a few tricky moments but less of a struggle than I’ve found some of his work. Thanks to Gemelo.
Guardian Genius 273 / Turnstone
The Guardian Genius for March 2026 was set by Turnstone, a setter who is new to me.
Guardian Quick Cryptic 105 by Dice
This week’s 11 x 11 crossword from the Guardian intended to teach cryptic crosswords, found here
Independent 12,321 by Bluebird
Bluebird provides today’s challenge.
Test
Tickle
Guardian Prize Prize crossword No 29,966 by Imogen
This was a characteristically challenging puzzle from Imogen, which we thought was just about the right degree of difficulty for a Prize puzzle.
Independent 12,320 / Phi
Phi has produced his latest Friday puzzle, easing us nicely into the Easter weekend.
Listener 4911: Ish by Twin
It’s the Listener dinner weekend puzzle and traditionally it’s an easy ride – but here’s the maestro Twin who can make amazingly complex constructions. So will it be sink or swim for us?
Guardian 29,971: Yank
Thanks to Yank for a Good Friday puzzle.
Financial Times 18,335 by NEO
A fun challenge from NEO!