A smart, neat, enjoyable puzzle that didn’t cause me too many problems – with one exception.
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Financial Times 14,832 – Dante
Monday Prize Crossword/Jan 19 Fairly typical Dante puzzle with - rather unusual – one clue that seems sort of problematic to me (9ac). Definitions are …
Financial Times 14,831 by Mudd
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of January 17, 2015 This struck me as a fairly typical Mudd with a few stand-out …
Financial Times 14,840 by MONK
Another solid over from Monk, no loose balls at all. Didn’t get me out this time though, and I even managed to find the nina. Thanks Monk, great stuff.
Financial Times No. 14,839 by GURNEY
What’s not to like in a puzzle with good surface stories and unambiguous cryptic parsing?
Financial Times 14,836 by WANDERER
A brilliant stunner of an FT challenge!! Wanderer – If you are reading this, take a bow! I dont think I can adequately extol the attributes of this puzzle but suffices to say that I shall eagerly await more grids from this setter.
Financial Times no.14,835 by Peto
All perfectly satisfactory.
Financial Times 14,826 – Crux
Monday Prize Crossword/Jan 12 Exactly the same grid as last week’s prize puzzle, different setter yet more or less similar level, quality …
Financial Times 14,825 by Redshank
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of January 10, 2015 This was one of the toughest FT Weekend puzzles in my recent …
Financial Times 14,834 by ARTEXLEN
Spot on in every way, not much else to say! Thanks Artexlen.
Financial Times 14833 Sayang
I’ve been extremely busy today, so sorry for the late posting, which, due to the time constraint, is barer than usual. Thanks …
Financial Times 14,830 by MAGWITCH
Magwitch, this Friday at long last ! She brings this work week to a close with a gentle and relatively straightforward challenge, which in keeping with her inimitable style, has several smooth and clean surfaces with a whiff of inventive constructions.
Financial Times no.14,829 by Flimsy
No complaints, but not much to shout about, either: a bit of a ho-hum solve for me, all in all, redeemed in part by fuss-free clueing and some nice surfaces.
Financial Times 14,820 – Falcon
Monday Prize Crossword/Jan 5 Excellent crossword from Falcon that I found a bit more challenging than his average output (including the Observer’s …
Financial Times 14,819 by Mudd
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of January 3, 2015 I found this puzzle easy but good. My top clues are 1a …