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Day: 4th January 2008

Times Crossword House Style

Author   petebiddlecombePosted on 4th January 2008 at 4:31 PM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

This is a list of points about the Times puzzle that differ from at least some other cryptic xwds. (Posts with information like this that should be good advice for ever will be stored under … Read more “Times Crossword House Style”

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23801 – Hay ho!

Author   jackktPosted on 4th January 2008 at 8:44 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I found this one much easier to complete than to explain. It took me about 40 minutes but I was rather distracted by the number of answers going in that I couldn’t fully justify at the … Read more “23801 – Hay ho!”

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