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Day: 3rd November 2013

Sunday Times 4561 (27 Oct 2013) by Tim Moorey

Author   daveperryPosted on 3rd November 2013 at 11:18 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time: About 35 minutes I found this a pretty straightforward solve. There were one or two I wasn’t overly keen on. I didn’t understand the relevance of Peebles in 1a, other than that it’s … Read more “Sunday Times 4561 (27 Oct 2013) by Tim Moorey”

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Mephisto 2774 by Paul McKenna

Author   dorsetjimboPosted on 3rd November 2013 at 8:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

The third relatively easy one on the trot. With “ologist” obvious in the anagrist at 1A and particularly 2D and 3D being give-aways 1A put up no resistance and in this grid that means a … Read more “Mephisto 2774 by Paul McKenna”

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