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Day: 30th July 2014

Quick Cryptic No. 103 by Izetti

Author   nick_the_novicePosted on 30th July 2014 at 4:34 PM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Greetings from Paris, where Mrs. Novice and I are currently holidaying in a charming appartment in the heart of the Marais. The holiday mood (coupled with a significant intake of Cotes du Rhone) probably impacted … Read more “Quick Cryptic No. 103 by Izetti”

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Times 25852 – not a 10 ac by any means

Author   piquetPosted on 30th July 2014 at 10:14 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

The LHS went in smootly and the two long across clues followed, I thought I was going to get off lightly and set a hot time, but the NE corner took longer; 37 minutes in … Read more “Times 25852 – not a 10 ac by any means”

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New blogging vacancy, and a sub request

Author   linxitPosted on 30th July 2014 at 10:08 AM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

Dorsetjimbo was one of our earlier recruits in 2007 (not a founder member, but possibly the longest-serving now apart from myself?), and has decided to finally hang up his blogging boots (well, for the Daily … Read more “New blogging vacancy, and a sub request”

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