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Day: 31st July 2010

Saturday Times 24598 (July 24th)

Author   linxitPosted on 31st July 2010 at 11:13 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time 13:18. Nothing too difficult here. One brilliant hidden reversal though, but pretty standard fare apart from that. Today’s is another kettle of fish entirely. Across 1 TRANSEPT – SEPT after TRA(i)N. 5 STOCKS … Read more “Saturday Times 24598 (July 24th)”

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Jumbo 882

Author   petebiddlecombePosted on 31st July 2010 at 9:02 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

The club site have repeated one of the old favourite cock-ups. The Jumbo cryptic currently has the clues for the Times 2 Jumbo. I guess the correct clues will be up some time on Monday. … Read more “Jumbo 882”

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TLS 840 (9 July)

Author   tony_severPosted on 31st July 2010 at 1:33 AM10 September 2025Categories Other Crosswords

Solving time: 30:00 (4 wrong) Actually about 7 minutes (4 wrong), with the last 23 minutes spent trying desperately to come up with ANOUILH (doh! how did I miss him?), ANAGOGE (half-familiar once I’d looked … Read more “TLS 840 (9 July)”

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