There has been a change of arrangements for 21st October.
Category: Announcement
Accessing Today’s Crosswords
The Times seems to have a problem with its Puzzles page and Crossword club on the app and online at the moment. You can, however, print the puzzles from the ePaper. Navigate to the page with the crossword and click on the crossword. You should get a pop-up window with the ability to print the crossword.
[Update: The problem appears to have been fixed now].
Special extra puzzle now available…
Those of you not who did not see the ST blog last Sunday or are not signed up to receive Mick Hodgkins’s weekly newsletter may not know that a special cryptic puzzle was published on … Read more “Special extra puzzle now available…”
Quick SNITCH – a first attempt
Quite a few people have requested a SNITCH version for the Quick Cryptic. I’ve created one here and welcome your feedback on it. In particular, I’d be interested in hearing whether you think the ratings … Read more “Quick SNITCH – a first attempt”
SNITCH Developments
Thanks to everyone who takes an interest and gives me feedback on the SNITCH. With the kind permission of the moderators of this site, I’m posting this announcement to give you an update on latest … Read more “SNITCH Developments”
Registration for Times Crossword Championship 2023
TIMES CROSSWORD CHAMPIONSHIP 2023
Registration for the 2023 championship opens on Monday, September 4th. More…
Use of our Glossary in Blog Posts
For our bloggers we now have a way of directing readers to a specific entry in the glossary.
Minor Enhancements August 2023
A short note about recent changes to our site. [Updated].
Times Crossword Championship 2023
As announced by Mick Hodgkin on the Crossword Club site today…
“After a four-year gap, I am delighted to announce that the Times Crossword Championship is back. The 2023 Championship will be held on Saturday October 21st at Times HQ, the News Building, right by London Bridge station. We are returning to an in-person event, largely following the format of the 2019 contest – two qualifying sessions, a semifinal session for the highest finishers in each qualifier, and a grand final in which the top three semifinalists tackle one puzzle.”
Read the full post for more details.
In Memoriam Tony Sever: 1944-2023
As many of you have heard, our former blogger and long-time commenter Tony Sever passed away in March of this year.