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Day: 3rd April 2008

Times 23878 – don’t forget your toothbrush

Author   glhPosted on 3rd April 2008 at 11:37 PM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time : Egads! with a few frustration breaks and a search for coffee, 95 whopping minutes, and that includes using some google and Bradfords This is the most difficult crossword I’ve encountered in the … Read more “Times 23878 – don’t forget your toothbrush”

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Championships – closing dates and more …

Author   petebiddlecombePosted on 3rd April 2008 at 9:32 AM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

Dates given in the championship entry details today:  Puzzle Published Entries postmarked no later than Solution published Qualifier 1 Thu April 3 Thu April 10 Fri April 11 Qualifier 2 Thu May 1 Thu May … Read more “Championships – closing dates and more …”

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