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Crosswords

  • Quick
    Quick crossword No 16,837

  • Cryptic
    Cryptic crossword No 29,364

    • Quick cryptic
      Quick cryptic crossword No 3

    • Prize
      Prize crossword No 29,362

    • Everyman
      Everyman crossword No 4,044

    • Quiptic
      Quiptic crossword No 1,274

    • Genius
      Genius crossword No 250

    • Azed
      Azed crossword 2,705

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Other puzzles

  • White plate of three scoops of vanilla ice cream with tutti-frutti jelly sprinkles on the top, sitting on a checked place mat with a couple of spoons next to it

    The quiz
    What links Tutti Frutti with Shout Out to My Ex? The Saturday quiz

  • Sudoku
    Sudoku 6,455 medium

  • Killer sudoku
    Observer killer sudoku

  • Shakespeare. Portrait painting of William Shakespeare known as the Cobbe Portrait, done from life in 1610.<br>D1GRNK Shakespeare. Portrait painting of William Shakespeare known as the Cobbe Portrait, done from life in 1610.

    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? Art thou smarter than Shakespeare?

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Contact the crossword editors

Quick, Cryptic, Prize, Quiptic and Genius
Email guardian.crosswords​@theguardian.com

Speedy, Everyman and Azed
Email observer.crosswords​@theguardian.com
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    Crossword roundup: to fool or not to fool?

  • Reginald Perrin (played by Leonard Rossiter)

    A new Guardian crossword: the Quick Cryptic

  • Joan Sims and Hattie Jacques in Carry On Matron

    Cryptic crosswords for beginners: hospitals

  • Oat-dressed kippers with beetroot mash and green beans

    Crossword roundup: cricket and the changing reputation of salmon

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Prize solutions

Winners of Crossword 29,356
Nigel Gee, Broxbourne; Bob Hill, Bristol; Jan Wicekowski, Manchester; G J Edwards, Talisen; Miss Rose Winter, Hounslow
  • Annotated solutions for Prize 29,177

  • Annotated solutions for Prize 29,171

    • Annotated solutions for Prize 29,165

    • Annotated solutions for Prize 29,159

    • Annotated solutions for Prize 29,153

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Genius solutions

Winner of Genius No 249
Tim Francis, Bathampton

  • Annotated solutions for Genius 242

  • Annotated solutions for Genius 241

  • Annotated solutions for Genius 240

  • Annotated solutions for Genius 239

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  • Azed slip No 2,663

  • Azed slip No 2,659

  • Azed slip No 2,636

  • Azed slip No 2,634

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