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Independent 12079 / Bluebird

Thu June 26, 2025 at 10:58 amThu June 26, 2025 at 7:25 am by duncanshiell

The Independent crossword site has now been updated to show the correct puzzle.

We have a puzzle from Bluebird today, Thursday, a day when there is sometimes a theme in the clues or the grid.

Financial Times 18,091 by ZAMORCA

Thu June 26, 2025 at 6:25 am by loonapick

A typical Zamorca puzzle this morning.

Enigmatic Variations No. 1699: Busy Bees by Skylark

Thu June 26, 2025 at 12:01 am by mc_rapper67

There was a double-Skylark the weekend before last, with a puzzle in the IQ series, as well as this pre-septemdecim-centennial-th* EV…she has been a BUSY BEE!

Independent 12,078 by Eccles

Wed June 25, 2025 at 9:00 am by Quirister

Eccles in his usual Wednesday slot.

Financial Times 18,090 by GUY

Wed June 25, 2025 at 7:09 am by Oriel

Great fun from Guy this morning.

Cryptic crossword No 29,730 by Enigmatist

Wed June 25, 2025 at 2:44 pmWed June 25, 2025 at 3:34 am by PeterO

The puzzle may be found at https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/29730.

Financial Times 18,089 by PHSSTHPOK

Tue June 24, 2025 at 5:15 pmTue June 24, 2025 at 10:36 am by scchua

Thank you to Phssthpok. Definitions are underlined in the clues.

Inquisitor 1912: Absences by Skylark

Tue June 24, 2025 at 10:00 am by HolyGhost

Does Skylark herald the start of ladies’ month?

Preamble: From each of thirty-six clues, a letter must be removed before solving, giving items from a thematic group. From each of five other clues, a surplus word must be removed before solving. After inspecting the completed grid, solvers must enter absences below it.