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Day: 6th April 2008

Mephisto 2483 – Tim Moorey

Author   glhPosted on 6th April 2008 at 12:46 PM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

I’ve found the last few Mephistos pretty tricky and this was no exception, took about four sittings to finish it, and liberal use of Bradfords. Even after getting the two 12-letter words straight off, there … Read more “Mephisto 2483 – Tim Moorey”

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ST 4270 (Sun 30 Mar) – Diplomatic immunity

Author   talbinhoPosted on 6th April 2008 at 11:39 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time: 10:22 A bit slow on this, especially in the bottom left. A mixture of good clues and bad, and a couple of synonyms I’m not convinced by, but no outright mistakes that I … Read more “ST 4270 (Sun 30 Mar) – Diplomatic immunity”

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