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Day: 14th December 2014

Jumbo 1121 – November 30th

Author   fathippy2Posted on 14th December 2014 at 11:35 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

Mental note for new year resolution is to make more notes on these jumbos! Given that the weeks blend into each other it becomes fairly hard to remember the solving thoughts when revisiting two weeks … Read more “Jumbo 1121 – November 30th”

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Sunday Times 4619 by Jeff Pearce

Author   keriothePosted on 14th December 2014 at 11:17 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

13:16. A solid effort from Jeff Pearce this week. Most of it is fairly standard stuff, but there are one or two very neat clues. Not a desperately hard puzzle, but there’s nothing wrong with … Read more “Sunday Times 4619 by Jeff Pearce”

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Mephisto 2832 by Don Manley – Hunt The Village

Author   dorsetjimboPosted on 14th December 2014 at 6:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

I found this puzzle a little on the easy side, completing most of it without reference to Chambers. I was intrigued to see a location defined as an obscure village rather than by its more … Read more “Mephisto 2832 by Don Manley – Hunt The Village”

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