Tag: Crosswords

Crosswords / Guardian Crossword - 2 weeks ago

Crossword book club: Boatman: The Second 50

This time, it’s a book of actual puzzles – and the stories behind themThere’s always a theme in a Boatman puzzle and as we’re about to discover, there’s invariably a tale related to the theme.Boatman: The Second 50 brings us from 2016 to this year al...

Crosswords / Guardian Crossword - 3 weeks ago

Crossword blog: from pasta to pastiche

Various carbs feature, by coincidence, in our pick of the best of the broadsheets’ cryptic cluesIn the sample clues below, the links take you to explainers from our beginners series. There is often a link via the setter’s name to an interview with hi...

Crosswords / Guardian Crossword - 3 weeks ago

Genius crossword No 245

Click here to access the print versionDeadline for entries is 23:59 GMT on Saturday 2 December. You need to register once and then sign in to theguardian.com to enter our online competition for a £100 monthly prize. Continue reading...

Crosswords / Guardian Crossword - 1 month ago

Crossword roundup: cocktails and piranhas

Plus topical politics and football in our pick of the best of the cryptic cluesIn the sample clues below, the links take you to explainers from our beginners series. There is often a link via the setter’s name to an interview with him or her, in case...

Crosswords / Guardian Crossword - 2 months ago

Annotated solutions for Prize 29,177

Follow the methodology behind Prize crossword 29,177Clues are in alphabetical order of their solutions, which are fitted in the grid, jigsaw-wise.A Another Fine Mess: FIRST NAME ONE SHE (anag) [Oliver & Hardy short film] Continue reading...