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Day: 29th April 2011

Sloggers & Betters 8!

Author   linxitPosted on 29th April 2011 at 11:30 PM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

At least, I think it will be the 9th I’ve been informed by Gaufrid over at Fifteensquared that this will actually be the 8th time we’ve got together over a few ales and a meal … Read more “Sloggers & Betters 8!”

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Club Monthly 20127 – April 2011

Author   JerryWPosted on 29th April 2011 at 9:43 AM10 September 2025Categories Monthly Club Special

Solving Time: Once again, longer than it should have been – perhaps two hours altogether in odd sessions here and there. I prefer not to use any solving aids beyond a dictionary and hence sat … Read more “Club Monthly 20127 – April 2011”

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Times 24836 – Here’s to the happy couple!

Author   daveperryPosted on 29th April 2011 at 1:39 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Within about 30 seconds of starting this I realised that it was themed, and my heart sank. I often find the clues in themed grids tend to be a little more strained and subsequently harder … Read more “Times 24836 – Here’s to the happy couple!”

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