| EJ's Crosswords - CRYPTICS |
| Links marked with a | Very hard |
| Musical toughie | Classical music theme - hard cryptic | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
| Literary toughie | Literature theme - hard cryptic | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
| Chambers Online | Monthly cryptic, based on The Chambers Dictionary | java interactive / printable |
| Hard |
| 'Second Half' | Guardian standard | printable only | |
| Themed | (Theme to be discovered) - Guardian standard | printable only | |
| 'First name terms' | Guardian standard | printable only | |
| 'Sexist Remarks' | Guardian standard | Across Lite* only | |
| general | Times / Guardian standard | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
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Private Eye (latest) | Fairly hard cryptic - NB. (see warning below) | £100 prize printable / Across Lite* |
| Private Eye (a year ago) | as above | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
| Private Eye (archived) | as above | Across Lite* only | |
| general | Hard to moderate cryptic - by guest compiler Trinculo | printable only |
| Moderate |
| Unthemed: 1 | Moderate to difficult - explanations with solution | java interactive / printable | |
| Geographical: | |||
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | Moderate/easyish - world place names, geography | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
| Gen knowledge | moderate to easy - general knowledge theme | printable |
| Easy(ish) |
| Art: | |||
| 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 |
easy to moderate - art / artists / art materials | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
| Entertainment/Arts: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
easy to moderate | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
| Food & Drink: 1 2 3 4 |
easy to moderate | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* | |
| French theme | easy - French words, placenames, etc. | Across Lite* | |
| Travel - UK | easyish | Across Lite* | |
| Beginner's | easy - everyday vocabulary; two levels of help | java interactive / printable / Across Lite* |
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| Archived Eye puzzles (Across Lite) : 142 145 146 150 151 153 154 159 160 161 163 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 Jumbo'00 174 175 176 177 178 179 181 182 183 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 197 198 Jumbo'01 200 201 202 203 204 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 217 218 219 220 221 Jumbo '02 222 223 224 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 |
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