Crossword blog: Let's make US puzzles work in the UK

American crosswords are different, addictive and smart. Try out a locally flavoured version and let us know what you thinkSo, I recently eulogised American-style crosswords. These witty, moreish puzzles keep solvers on their toes through allusive, often terse clues and through answers that merrily include abbreviations, fragments of phrases, elementary foreign vocabulary and other unfamiliar thrills.Continue reading...