Independent 10,563 by Serpent
It’s always a pleasure to solve a crossword by Serpent. As ever, difficult but quite obvious once you see the answer, which …
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Financial Times 16,559 by MONK
Congratulation to Monk on a great achievement! I suppose producing 500 puzzles is an achievement in itself, but producing 500 fresh and …
Financial Times 16,558 by FALCON
Solid Tuesday fun from the Falcon. All pretty straightforward, although I did get held up for a couple of minutes trying to …
Guardian Cryptic 28,214 by Matilda
Matilda gets a third outing as a cryptic setter today. I have never blogged (or indeed solved) a Matilda puzzle before (I …
Financial Times 16,557 by MOO
MOO!… I believe this is the first MOO I’ve blogged. A very satisfying solve with a lot of very nice surfaces. 7d …
Independent on Sunday 1,590 by Hypnos
The puzzle can be found here. Hi everyone, I hope all is well with you. Thanks to Hypnos for today entertainment. …
Independent 10,558 by Phi
As I’m used to saying, a thoroughly efficient and workmanlike crossword from Phi. In one or two cases there are marginal criticisms …
Financial Times 16,554 by SLEUTH
A comparatively straightforward puzzle in this morning's FT Sleuth's latest offering is a solid puzzle which required very little general knowledge (apart, …
Financial Times 16,553 by GOZO
An interesting themed puzzle, which I think will be accessible to most. Thank you Gozo. The theme is motor vehicle manufacture, makes …
Inquisitor 1658: More Than One Problem by Ifor
Ifor is a frequent setter, this is his 31st puzzle and his third this year. None of them is easy! Each down …
Financial Times 16,552 by GURNEY
A satisfying Tuesday puzzle with some head-scratching parses and a couple of smiles, Done and dusted in two-and-a-half passes but none the …
Independent 10555 / Wire
Wire provides the challenge today There were a lot of secret agent references in the clues and entries with …
Financial Times 16,551 by ZAMORCA
A very enjoyable pangram from Zamorca this morning. I thoroughly enjoyed this puzzle – lots of witty surfaces and misdirections that kept …
Private Eye (Cyclops / 682) Healthcare Buffoon
Medium difficulty for the Eye. About half in at the first pass and the other half filled-in without too much difficulty. So …
Azed No. 2,512 Plain – Competition Puzzle
Another helping of interesting words and carefully constructed clues. Thank you Azed. I will be away on a short cycling tour over …