Monday Prize Crossword / Nov 9, 2015
A gentle if somewhat unexciting crossword by Monday regular Crux.
Never knowingly undersolved
Monday Prize Crossword / Nov 9, 2015
A gentle if somewhat unexciting crossword by Monday regular Crux.
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of November 7, 2015
More of the good stuff from Monk.
The crossword gods seem to have it in for me this week, first the Indy, now the Guardian web sites not working.
Another Wednesday, another excellent Dac puzzle. As always, excellent surfaces and very fair clueing. This puzzle includes three proper names – not what we have come to expect from Dac. No criticism, just … Read more >>
Preamble: Five across answers of a kind are entered as anagrams, representing a thematic process: wordplay in these clues leads to original answer, definition to grid entry. From 12 down clues, a letter … Read more >>
Radian’s latest puzzle lay in store for us this morning, although only in the afternoon is my blog of it being posted, for which I apologise. This was a medium-difficulty puzzle, in my … Read more >>
Couldn’t finish it!
RatkojaRiku is away on business and may not be able to publish his blog until mid/late afternoon.
The puzzle may be found at http://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/cryptic/26731.
Once again the Indy’s web site isn’t showing today’s puzzle, the puzzle wasn’t as hard as eXternal sometimes produces fortunately.
Here’s Rufus with a fairly typical Monday medley of anagrams and double or cryptic definitions and a generous sprinkling of his trademark nautical references [plus five educational ones]. Thanks to him for the … Read more >>
(Please click here for this same blog but with a picture quiz added. Please do NOT post hereinbelow any comment relating to the picture quiz. Thank you.) Another enjoyable Quiptic from Hectence, thank you. … Read more >>
(Please post comments on ONLY the picture quiz hereinbelow. To post comments on the crossword puzzle, please click here.) Another enjoyable Quiptic from Hectence, thank you. Definitions are underlined in the clues. Across … Read more >>
Very few scribbles on the magazine this week, suggesting relatively smooth sailing. I did get held up in the top right for a bit, not helping myself by being convinced 14 across would … Read more >>