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Charybdis provides this week’s IQ challenge.

The preamble: Solvers must find and highlight three related thematic two-word phrases (a total of 35 cells). A related phrase (3 words, including an apostrophe) must be considered self-referentially and acted upon to illustrate a thematically catastrophic event. This concerns the jumbled content of a correctly sh...


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A very enjoyable puzzle – I particularly liked 15ac, 25ac, 18dn, and 20dn. Thanks to Philistine

ACROSS 1 TITFER Row about newspaper backing Panama? (6) definition: TITFER is rhyming slang: ‘titfer tat’ => ‘hat’; and a Panama is a type of hat

TIER=”Row”, around FT (Financial Times, “newspaper”) reversed/”backing”

4 STUPID Silly positi...

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Lette set a few Independent crosswords in the first half of 2025, but this is the first for nearly a year.

I found this to be a difficult puzzle and I wondered about the choice of some words as entries, e.g. UNFUNNY, TRUNDLE BED, INDIGEST and PIN BONES, but right at the very end of solving, I r...


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I found today’s offering from Peto rather on the sophisticated side, but ultimately solvable.

I think that there is minor error in 9A.

... ACROSS 1 ABRUPT Curt’s likely to take in game against Belgium (6) APT (likely) around (to take in) {B (Belgium) + RU<...

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This week’s Spectator is entitled Orbital and is set by Doc

There was a fairly short preamble that told us there is a total of 12 unclued lights in this puzzle, six appearing singly as normal, with the other six appearing as a duo in three longer solutions, and five of them are associated with 20. All are verified in Chambers.

The title made me ...


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