Another (inferior) crossword site has today posted this notice:
“Recently there has been a noticeable increase in off-topic comments on puzzle related posts, many of which would better be posted elsewhere, for example on the General Discussion page, or not at all. Please be circumspect when posting a comment. I do not want to limit input to the site but equally I do not want it to be cluttered up with off-topic asides.” Continue reading “Comments”
Update 11th Jun 2021
I have managed to post Miffypops review of DT 29698, due yesterday, and will endeavour to add Rahmat’s DT 29694 [✓] and my review of Toughie 2660 [✓] later today. All other reviews have been posted
This site was down for most of yesterday (10th June) and was only restored after 3 plugins were deactivated.
Online Crossword Masterclass for Aspiring Setters and Advanced Solvers
Saturday 14 and 21 Aug 2021
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A message from Guardian setter Boatman: Continue reading “Online Masterclass (Aug 2021)”
Online Crossword Masterclass for Aspiring Setters and Advanced Solvers
Saturday 15 and 22 May 2021
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A message from Guardian setter Boatman: Continue reading “Online Masterclass (May 2021)”
Big Dave’s Crossword Blog celebrates its twelfth birthday today!
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The blog has been going for 12 years today, 28th January. … Continue reading
Richard at the Listener Dinner 2014 (Cheltenham)
We’ve just heard that one of our Saturday setters, Richard Palmer, who was also Messinae in The Toughie series, passed away in hospital yesterday. Continue reading “Richard Palmer”
Online Zoom Call with Chris Lancaster
Thursday 29th October 2020 at 7.30pm
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A message from John “Dada” Halpern:
Continue reading “Online Zoom Call with Chris Lancaster”
Online Crossword Masterclass for Aspiring Setters and Advanced Solvers
Saturday 21 and Saturday 28 November 2020
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A message from Guardian setter Boatman: Continue reading “Autumn Masterclass (November 2020)”