Never knowingly undersolved
A nice crossword from Eimi, nothing too demanding but everything quietly satisfactory; except for the definition in 26dn, which I am a little unsure of. There seems to be a preponderance ot the words ‘ref’ or ‘referring to’ in the blog, for which I apologise.
Definitions underlined, in maroon. Anagram indicators in italics.
A fun puzzle from Brummie this morning. I wasn’t getting very far with this, having only 11ac in the across clues but the combination at 6,15, 7 and 13,24 opened things up nicely … Read more >>
Haven’t blogged a puzzle by Pointer before. Preamble: In the spirit of the theme, the seven shaded shapes should be carefully cut out from the filled grid, leaving holes, and assembled to … Read more >>
Massive apologies for the delay in getting this blog out.
I am again having to stand in at the last moment and so another post prepared in a hurry with the consequential possibility of errors (though I hope not). In the interest of … Read more >>
Quick to solve and slow to parse for me
A great work-out from Crosophile today. It was only when we wrote up the blog that we realised there is a theme here (although we do expect one in a … Read more >>
A challenging Monday morning offering from Jason.
I thought this was relatively easy by Nutmeg’s standards (for cryptics – she can of course do a well-judged Quiptic too), but a bit harder than usual for a Monday. Nice anagrams for … Read more >>
It’s Vigo to start our crosswording week at the Indy.
An entertaining Quiptic from Matilda this morning with a sting in the tail. I solved this with the sense only of ‘this is a good, accessible, Quiptic, I’ll give it … Read more >>
The blog of this puzzle has been delayed but will appear in due course.
A nice mix of clues I thought, nothing too plain and nothing too flash. Thanks Tees.
The usual well constructed Everyman.
This is Dutch’s 5th Indy puzzle and the first we’ve had the pleasure of blogging. We found this perhaps slightly easier than we expected for a Saturday puzzle, but a very enjoyable … Read more >>