Category : Crosswords

Azed crossword 2,519

Click here to access the print versionThe Chambers Dictionary (2014) is recommended. Continue reading...

Observer sudoku

Click here to access the print version.Fill the grid using the numbers 1 to 9. Each number must appear just once in every row, column and 3x3 box. Continue reading...

Click here to access the print version. Normal Sudoku rules apply, except the numbers in the cells contained within grey lines add up to the figures in the corner. No number can be repeated within each shape formed by grey lines. Continue reading...

Everyman crossword No 3,858

Speedy crossword No 1,303

What was the first Pulitzer-winning podcast? The Weekend quiz

From the 10th Muse to the Willy-Nicky correspondence, test your knowledge with the Weekend quiz1 Who said “My film is not about Vietnam, it is Vietnam”? 2 Plato called which poet the 10th Muse? 3 What was synchronised, but is now artistic? 4 What is...

Quick crossword No 15,716

Prize crossword No 28,243

Annotated solutions for Prize 28,237

Follow the methodology behind Prize crossword 28,2371 calligraphist C<A/GILL(rev)>RAP + THIS (anag) Continue reading...

Cryptic crossword No 28,242

Crossword roundup: how do you say 'BAME'?

Prussian blue also features in our pick of the best cryptic cluesIn the sample clues below, the links take you to explainers from our beginners’ series. The setter’s name often links to an interview with him or her, in case you feel like getting to k...

Quiptic crossword No 1,087

Annotated solutions for Prize 28,231

Follow the methodology behind Prize crossword 28,2319 holy smoke HOLY SMOKE [def: My] Continue reading...

Genius crossword 207

Click here to access the print versionWordplay in nine of the across and all the down clues omits one or more letters required for the defined solution. In total there are 25 such letters. These letters should not be entered in the grid, thus leaving...

Annotated solutions for Genius 206

Follow the methodology behind Genius 206* solutions are defined normally, but the wordplay in each clue leads to a solution where two letters require an elementary substitution before entry in the grid Continue reading...