Nothing too taxing in this offering from Sleuth – just a smart, enjoyable puzzle.
Financial Times 14,862 – Crux
Monday Prize Crossword/Feb 23, 2015
A puzzle from Crux somewhere between a Dac and a Dante/Rufus. Too many cryptic definitions to my taste today.
Financial Times 14,861 by Wanderer
Prize puzzle from the Weekend FT of February 21, 2015 So, another new setter has wandered into this space. And one I …
Financial Times 14,870 by GOZO
Another good and interesting puzzle from Gozo, as we have come to expect from him. Always a pleasure to solve and blog.
Independent 8,856 / Dac
It is Wednesday today, so it is Dac’s weekly opportunity to put Indy solvers through their paces. For me, this was a …
Guardian 26,510 by Puck
Found this tough…
Inquisitor 1374: Engagement by Schadenfreude
The rubric read: One answer is not to be entered in the grid. Answers to four clues which lack definitions are thematic. …
Guardian 26,509 – Screw
A new setter makes his Guardian debut, and a very promising one, with a good variety of sound clues. I found this …
Independent 8855 / Hieroglyph
Hieroglyph appears on a monthly basis in the Independent weekday series. Once you solved any of the across clues …
Financial Times No. 14,869 by GURNEY
Typical Tuesday puzzle. Mostly easy clues with straightforward wordplays.
Guardian Quiptic 798/Provis
Late on parade; apologies. Laptop meltdown when I was about to post. Has anyone else screamed abuse at an inanimate object? …
Independent 8854 by eXternal
After a tough Monday puzzle last week, this was back to more gentle fare with plenty of easier clues to get you …
Guardian 26,508 by Rufus
Good morning, as expected a Rufus for a bright and cold Monday here in Suffolk after a wet and windy night.
Private Eye/Cyclops 541 Tragic takeover
With apologies to anyone who struggled, I found this Cyclops puzzle quite easy. There were a couple that I only pencilled-in early on because …
Everyman crossword No 3,568
Hello all, Firstly, apologies for the lateness of this post. Holiday-induced brainfade. Thanks to Gaufrid for alerting me to my oversight. Secondly, …