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Day: 11th August 2013

Jumbo 1046 – July 27th

Author   fathippy2Posted on 11th August 2013 at 11:27 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

I reckon this may be my quickest Jumbo to date, as almost all the clues went in on first read or thereabouts. There was nothing bad about the cluing, it just seemed quite clear cut, … Read more “Jumbo 1046 – July 27th”

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Sloggers & Betters in Sheffield – October 26th

Author   linxitPosted on 11th August 2013 at 6:44 AM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

John Henderson’s asked me to publicise this upcoming event. I’d like to invite you all to a party that I’m organising at the Sheffield Tap on Saturday, October 26th. The excuse (who really needs one?) … Read more “Sloggers & Betters in Sheffield – October 26th”

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Mephisto 2762 – Paul McKenna

Author   glhPosted on 11th August 2013 at 2:08 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

I was too drunk and tired to write this up on Saturday. Now I’m watching the second session from Durham, this has been a gripping match! OK, now to the Mephisto – I found this … Read more “Mephisto 2762 – Paul McKenna”

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Sunday Times 4549 (4 Aug 2013) by Tim Moorey

Author   daveperryPosted on 11th August 2013 at 12:23 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

I can’t offer a solving time, I’m afraid, as I solved this in a leisurely fashion over several sessions around the pool (or even in it!) while on my hols. With the temperature in the … Read more “Sunday Times 4549 (4 Aug 2013) by Tim Moorey”

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