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Day: 28th April 2007

Something extra to keep you busy

Author   petebiddlecombePosted on 28th April 2007 at 5:34 PM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

Just after completing his stand-in spell for Richard, Mr Magoo sent me a couple of puzzles for blog readers. I’ve added these to the guest puzzles section of my crossword-related web site, or if you’d … Read more “Something extra to keep you busy”

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Jumbo 693

Author   linxitPosted on 28th April 2007 at 11:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

…will appear here – finally getting a round tuit at 12:30am on Tuesday! Solving time 28:09, although should have been a lot faster. There were a lot of 14- and 17-letter multi-word phrases interlocking in … Read more “Jumbo 693”

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Saturday Times 23581

Author   linxitPosted on 28th April 2007 at 10:58 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

…will appear here. My house was burgled last night so I’ve got a bit to sort out today. I’ll do the blog entry when I get a chance. OK, so I’ve been a bit lazy. … Read more “Saturday Times 23581”

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