Friday fun from BRADMAN!
Independent 11,072 / Phi
Phi has brought the latest suite of mid-week puzzles to an end in customary fashion. I found this grid to be an interesting one, with lots of 4-letter entries and scope for a … Read more >>
Never knowingly undersolved
Phi has brought the latest suite of mid-week puzzles to an end in customary fashion. I found this grid to be an interesting one, with lots of 4-letter entries and scope for a … Read more >>
Friday fun from BRADMAN!
The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/28726.
I have enjoyed Dave Gorman’s puzzles since his first offerings as Bluth in the Indy and have been looking forward to blogging a Fed ever since he came over to the Guardian nine … Read more >>
In the fifteensquared archive I can only find two previous puzzles set by Quince, so he/she is still a fairly new setter. The two previous puzzles attracted quite a lot … Read more >>
My first Guy puzzle.
Hi everybody. Thanks to Vagans for a puzzle which was enjoyable to solve and gave something to discover at the end – plus a nice cryptic feature in the grid to highlight. … Read more >>
Non-prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of March 26, 2022
Great stuff from Monk as usual. Thank you Monk.
An enjoyable challenge from Rodriguez today.
A clever puzzle…
Nimrod – aah, our esteemed editor. I hope I fare better with this than with his previous offering (#1721 Hole), my greatest failure to date. Preamble: Clues – all normal – are … Read more >>
A good solid puzzle from Brummie this morning. There are a couple of names that may be unfamiliar to some, but the clues are helpful. Thanks to Brummie. This setter’s puzzles almost always … Read more >>
Thank you to Sleuth. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across 9. Reckless sort varying speed, source of renewed commotion (9) DESPERADO : Anagram of(varying) SPEED + 1st letter of(source of) “renewed” + … Read more >>
Well well, a Monk on theme Tuesday – more than a bit tricky I found. Bert and Joyce are off again today so I’m your occasional stand-in.