8 April 2026 | April 2026, Newsletters
By Mark Taylor Across: 1 directs, 5 boracic, 9 xenon, 10 articular, 11 epicureans, 12 bias, 14 Mississippi, 18 ejector seat, 21 ages, 22 George Town, 25 dirty bomb, 26 Morse, 27 Hammett, 28 splotch. Down: 1 Dexter, 2 Rankin, 3 consummate, 4 Spade, 5 bête noire, 6...
8 April 2026 | April 2026, Newsletters
By Mark Taylor Within the puzzle are the names of 4 well-known crime authors and their most famous detective creations. Clues are included for all 8, but these entries do not have a normal definition, instead being indicated by either Author or Detective, but...
10 September 2025 | Newsletters, September 2025
By Mark Taylor For IPEd members who are also members of the Canberra Society of Editors, please note that this crossword will also be published in the October edition of ACT-ive Voice. Across1 Lit up, mad about Australian sports star (7)5 Eastern singer...
10 September 2025 | Newsletters, September 2025
Across: 1 Matilda 5 embassy 9 whale 10 backstage 11 non-starter 12 old 14 Indo-European 18 cairn terrier 21 sky 22 parliament 25 onlooking 26 house 27 Martian 28 torrent. Down: 1 mewing 2 trains 3 lieutenant 4 amber 5 exchequer 6 busy 7 sea power 8 yielding 13...
4 December 2024 | Newsletters, October 2024
By Mark Taylor and Jane Fitzpatrick AE This month’s crossword solutions include the first two and last two lines of a seasonal poem by the Scottish poet Edwin Morgan. These are found at 23a, 9a, 28a and 13a; 9a and 5d. Your compilers send our warmest wishes to all...
