Category : Guardian Crossword

Sudoku 4,544 hard

Click here to access the print version.Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9. Continue reading...

Crossword blog: Philistine's hidden Brexit message

A Guardian puzzle last week had a little extra message ...Solvers tackling last Thursday’s Guardian crossword will have noticed that the setter Philistine was on his usual witty, playful form. Non-solvers, brace yourselves, but we had, for example, “...

Quiptic crossword No 1,035

Azed crossword 2,466

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Observer killer sudoku

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...

Speedy crossword No 1,250

Everyman crossword No 3,805

What was named Toy of the Century in 2000? The Weekend quiz

From Osborne House to Panenka, test your knowledge with the Weekend quiz1 If Seth was number three, who were number one and number two?2 Where is the Cradle of Humankind located?3 Which Shakespeare title character is killed halfway through the play?4...

Prize crossword No 27,926

Annotated solutions for Prize 27,920

Follow the methodology behind Prize crossword 27,9201 medicinal MEDI<C(ompliance)/IN>AL Continue reading...

Crossword roundup: when broccoli isn't broccoli

Dominic Raab and Jo Johnson appear in unexpected social and culinary contexts in our pick of the broadsheets’ crypticsDear me. As we entered the short-lived parliamentary phase of the Johnson era, the first appearance, as far as I can see, of “Johnso...

Annotated solutions for Prize 27,914

Follow the methodology behind Prize crossword 27,9149 avalanche ’ave a lunch (hom) Continue reading...

Genius crossword No 195

Click here to access the print versionSeven solutions have something in common, not defined in their clues. All the other clues contain a letter superfluous to their solutions. In clue order, these letters form words that indicate the common theme. C...