Puzzle from the Weekend FT of June 28, 2025
Observer puzzles – the future
It appears that The Observer is planning to enable digital submission to their crossword competitions from 6th July for both Azed and Everyman.
Financial Times Sunday 99 – News by Leonidas
Quiptic 1,336 by Alia
The only Sunday cryptic offering from the Guardian nowadays, and found here
Azed No. 2,766 – plain
This grid seemed impenetrable until I managed to get a few crossers established . . .
Everyman 4,105/22 June
Alan Connor continues as the setter of the Everyman under the paper’s new ownership. Another sound puzzle from him here.
Independent on Sunday 1844 Filbert
Thank you to Filbert. Definitions are underlined in the clues.
Independent 12,081 by Mev
Mev provides the Saturday challenge this week.
Quick Cryptic 65 by Pasquale
This week’s 11 x 11 crossword from the Guardian, intended to teach cryptic crosswords, found here
Guardian prize crossword No 29,727 by Paul
An Ed-themed puzzle for this week’s prize competition.
Listener Crossword No 4871 Friends by Elgin
It appears that this is Elgin’s eleventh Listener crossword.
Independent 12,080 / Phi
Phi is occupying his usual Friday compiling slot this week.
Financial Times 18,092 by NEO
A breezy challenge from NEO this Friday
Guardian 29,732 – Tramp
A nicely succinct set of clues in this one. Thanks to Tramp.
Cryptic crossword No 29,731 by Fed
Thank you to Fed. Definitions are underlined in the clues. And apologies for the late post.