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Day: 4th January 2015

Sunday Times 4622 (28 Dec 2014) by Jeff Pearce

Author   daveperryPosted on 4th January 2015 at 9:24 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time: 32:17 This seemed quite a straightforward post-Christmas offering from Jeff. A reasonable number of easy starters, but a few slightly tougher ones as well. One or two words I wasn’t familiar with, like … Read more “Sunday Times 4622 (28 Dec 2014) by Jeff Pearce”

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Mephisto 2835 – Don Manley

Author   glhPosted on 4th January 2015 at 4:08 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

We close out 2014 in Mephistos with Don Manley, and a puzzle that had me stumped for a while, particularly in the bottom right corner, where I had to look most of the answers up … Read more “Mephisto 2835 – Don Manley”

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The Sunday Times Christmas crossword by Tim Moorey.

Author   keriothePosted on 4th January 2015 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

39:15. I wasn’t expecting a Jumbo when I opened this puzzle, and I might have waited for a better moment if I had known, because I was feeling decidedly under the weather. However having started … Read more “The Sunday Times Christmas crossword by Tim Moorey.”

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