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Day: 22nd December 2013

Mephisto 2781 – Don Manley

Author   glhPosted on 22nd December 2013 at 3:13 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

I have a typical Sunday routine – I print off the four regular Sunday puzzles (Times, Mephisto, Everyman and Azed) and take them to Starbucks to caffeinate and solve. I’d already gotten an email that … Read more “Mephisto 2781 – Don Manley”

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Sunday Times 4568 (15 Dec 2013) by Jeff Pearce

Author   daveperryPosted on 22nd December 2013 at 2:13 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time: About 1:10 Over the hour for what seems a tough but fair puzzle. It’s hard to see, looking back, quite why it was so tough, but I certainly struggled with it. And judging … Read more “Sunday Times 4568 (15 Dec 2013) by Jeff Pearce”

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