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Day: 27th January 2013

Sunday Times 4521 (20 Jan 2013) by Dean Mayer

Author   daveperryPosted on 27th January 2013 at 11:05 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time: About an hour and a half Another wonderful offering from Dean – full of deviousness. 1a, 4d, 15d and 26a were probably the pick of the bunch for me, but 12d is the … Read more “Sunday Times 4521 (20 Jan 2013) by Dean Mayer”

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Mephisto 2734 by Tim Moorey – Dit Dah Dit

Author   dorsetjimboPosted on 27th January 2013 at 8:44 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

I enjoyed this puzzle which I thought a reasonable and fair test. Whilst solving I thought it was going to be a pangram – but I can’t find a “v”. I have a problem parsing … Read more “Mephisto 2734 by Tim Moorey – Dit Dah Dit”

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