In 'Guardian Quick Cryptic' style, this zippy puzzle uses 4 clue types, 5x each
• A little politburo man overseeing Russian house (7)
• Doctor sick, emergency room to get dentist? (6)
• Whip Nordic prig gone astray (6,4)
• Arabic man's boundless grammar written right to left (5)
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#1ACCWC 557 www.1across.org/2026/03/13/v...
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Happy Pi Day! (Perhaps I should have incorporated pi into my #EnigMarch puzzle. Maybe next time.) Today's prompt is PLACE, so I present this #cryptic clue:
Sleep beside fire place (8)
Check your answer here: www.callingit.in/1/#boc+p7hTG...
I’m going to stream-solve today’s Independent #cryptic #crossword at 13:00(UK). Link to follow.
My latest is out on MyCrossword.
Deals with apes, one escapes! (5)
Senior student runs, dropping textbook (7)
Went out late, checking time to turn up (5)
#cryptic #crossword
www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/3211
March #cryptic #crossword is up at crossword.info/skirwingle/p...
Sample clue: Rude mechanical (i.e., player) (7,5)
I'm to blame for awful clue with 'missing grid' paradigm (3,5) #cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Happy Friday the 13th (of #EnigMarch), all! Today's prompt is KITCHEN, so my #cryptic clue for today is:
Kitchen chaos (4)
Check your answer here: www.callingit.in/1/#K+QAz24wB...
Today's #COTD is another guest entry from the wonderful @dixonary.co.uk
Wise man bored by a very uncivilised sort (6)
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Picture of crossword grid, with some clues visible.
"Six For Dravid?"
16d. A very quiet old place is suitable (8)
24a. Slice of tasteless ham? Poor free offering in hotel (7)
Two #crypticclues from my The Hindu #Cryptic #crossword #14,740, published in Friday's paper.
#Gussalufz
Happy #EnigMarch Part XII! Today's #cryptic clue for CONCRETE was tough, but now that I have something, I'm going to back away slowly and hope for the best:
Concrete evidence beginning to support that NHL's regularly hosting big return (8)
Check your answer here: www.callingit.in/1/#7YU1BKcxk...
if it's any consolation Eraser haunts me too
in more ways than you'd imagine...
but that is best left #vague and #cryptic for now
Wordle 1,727 4/6*
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#cryptic
Sample a little confused haste (not the late Australian Universal Primate)?
Broken leg on bed? Ibis hotel rooms booked by these? (6,6) #cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
We're a third of the way through #EnigMarch, and I'm still going! Today's prompt is PAST, so my #cryptic clue is:
Past time to get behind a nice alternative direction (7)
Check your answer here: www.callingit.in/1/#DRQ2dSzht...
To anyone interested: 13x13 Cryptic Crossword I set for the month of March 2026 is now done! Give it a shot:
crosshare.org/crosswords/X...
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Ghastly seedy dawn which follows night of U.S. election (9)
A #clue from this week's new #cryptic #crossword #puzzle at Ben's Cryptics "Can Gun?":
ibendr.github.io/xwd/bendr/pu...
www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/3202
Wordle 1,726 5/6*
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#cryptic
Bear president junction with swirling water.
Try my mini y’all
•Drunkenly pontificate. . . finally annoy somebody (6)
•Unending suffering shouldering curse - it has many sides (7)
•Maria and Tony in neighbor’s garden, primarily planting seed?
You’re already halfway done 🙌
#cryptic #crossword #quickie😘
Working on a clue a lot with any and everything that's on the table? (3,3,3,3) #cryptic #crossword #crosswordclue
Today's #COTD, a guest entry from the eminent @dixonary.co.uk!
Photo of me in E. Files - unacceptable (6)
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