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Day: 4th December 2010

Saturday Times 24706 (27th Nov)

Author   linxitPosted on 4th December 2010 at 12:17 PM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time 12:25. Another in a run of fairly gentle Saturday puzzles. Some GK required for this one, but none of it very 18D. Across 1 JOCOSE – JOE (i.e. GI Joe) around CO’S (military … Read more “Saturday Times 24706 (27th Nov)”

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TLS 855 – let’s try again!

Author   linxitPosted on 4th December 2010 at 12:09 AM10 September 2025Categories Other Crosswords

Another one on the easy side for the TLS, with a larger number of straight cryptics than usual. There were about half a dozen left at the end that I had to look up though, … Read more “TLS 855 – let’s try again!”

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