Never knowingly undersolved
Thanks to Azed Across 1 SPRINGAL Drinks knocked back, including round, in early youth (8)RING (round) in reverse of LAPS – “early” means it’s an archaic word 7 IDLE Eric, maybe, not … Read more >>
Another puzzle from a fairly new Quiptic setter; I think this is Bartland’s third.
Another absorbing puzzle from Filbert.
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/28968.
FLIMSY starts this week…
Some (reasonably) topical targets in this fortnight’s puzzle from Cyclops…
Another pleasing Sunday puzzle from Everyman to challenge the beginners, entertain the more experienced and give an adrenalin rush to those who like to keep a record of the paired answers and follow-on … Read more >>
Thank you to Silvanus. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 1. Everyone is wearing blue around American city (6) DALLAS : ALL(everyone) contained in (is wearing) reversal of(… around) SAD(blue/feeling down). 4. … Read more >>
Friday 13th has been and gone, so what does the day after bring in puzzling terms. Tees is the compiler to tussle with. Tees’ puzzles are always fun. The clues are quirky and … Read more >>
A theme appropriate to a puzzle in a morning newspaper for this week’s prize competition.
Weekend puzzle from the FT of January 7, 2023
This is my first Phi puzzle of 2023 and one that I would rate as a medium-difficulty puzzle. I have not spotted any particular theme today, but perhaps other solvers have and will … Read more >>
An excellent challenge from ARTEXLEN this Friday. Parsing some clues took longer than the solve ! 🙂
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/28966.
A fairly tough challenge today from Tramp – very enjoyable and satisfying to solve. I could have begun as Andrew did a month ago: ‘A fun puzzle from Tramp, with some ingenious … Read more >>