Listener Crossword: History

Further information

The web site editor has produced a collection of notes about the early puzzles, based on text that appeared with their solutions, as well as letters on correspondence pages. The early Listener editors were forthright and often humorous in their comments. This information has been added to the information about the puzzles in that section, but is also available in the following PDF documents
   
0–500      501–1000
1001–1500      1501–2000
2001–2500      2501–3000
3001–       

A list of more extended articles and other references to the puzzle series, which cannot be reproduced for copyright reasons, can be read HERE.

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  1. The first puzzles
  2. Grids and Clue formats
  3. Later developments
  4. Setters
  5. Editors
  6. Prizes
  7. Statistics
  8. Correspondence
  9. Miscellany
  10. Further information