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Day: 11th December 2011

Mephisto 2675 – Paul McKenna

Author   glhPosted on 11th December 2011 at 9:06 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

I remember getting about half of this out sitting in the sun sipping on coffee, my ususal position for starting to tackle the Sunday offerings. The left hand side went in almost immediately and I … Read more “Mephisto 2675 – Paul McKenna”

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Sunday Times 4462 (4 Dec 2011)

Author   daveperryPosted on 11th December 2011 at 2:35 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time: 42:35 A tough, but entertaining crossword, but with some fairly obscure words like ASTARTE & BILK made up for by some clever wordplay. Pretty standard Tim Moorey fare, in other words. cd = … Read more “Sunday Times 4462 (4 Dec 2011)”

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