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Day: 10th April 2015

Saturday Times 26064 (April 4)

Author   oliviarhinebeckPosted on 10th April 2015 at 7:35 PM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Excellent one.  One clue – 20a –  gave me all kinds of trouble (but fortunately couldn’t be anything else) thanks to a giant lacuna in my knowledge of venerable pop culture.  This puzzle took me … Read more “Saturday Times 26064 (April 4)”

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Times 26,069: The Monotreme With No Name

Author   VerlainePosted on 10th April 2015 at 8:07 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

What a good week it’s been for Times crosswords – five for five that I’ve really enjoyed, and naturally it didn’t hurt that my time on this one ended up at 10 and a half … Read more “Times 26,069: The Monotreme With No Name”

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Quick Cryptic No 284 by Vista – Teds remembered

Author   piquetPosted on 10th April 2015 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

“No need to wash, it’s likely to rain, just bring your cosh or bicycle chain. Today’s the day the teddy-boys have their picnic.”Sorry, I couldn’t resist it, seeing 15a and in my day leaning towards … Read more “Quick Cryptic No 284 by Vista – Teds remembered”

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