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Day: 21st December 2014

Times Jumbo 1122

Author   topicaltimPosted on 21st December 2014 at 5:40 PM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

On the face of it I can simply reiterate the comment that I seem to have made a lot this year, that I normally reckon 35 minutes is about par for my Jumbo solving, so … Read more “Times Jumbo 1122”

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Mephisto 2833 – Tim Moorey

Author   glhPosted on 21st December 2014 at 12:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Welcome to the blog that may get posted at the appropriate time or may be extremely early or late. I’m in Sydney with limited internet access, and while it’s been fun, I realize now how … Read more “Mephisto 2833 – Tim Moorey”

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Sunday Times 4620 (14 Dec 2014) by Dean Mayer

Author   daveperryPosted on 21st December 2014 at 12:25 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time: 52:00 Another excellent offering from Dean. A soupcon of seasonal cheer to boot. 13d had me laugh out loud and was easily my COD, but there were lots of other clues that deserve … Read more “Sunday Times 4620 (14 Dec 2014) by Dean Mayer”

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