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Day: 27th November 2015

Times 26,267: {N}emesis

Author   VerlainePosted on 27th November 2015 at 9:52 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

A short, sweet and late blog from me again this week, as I managed to poison myself last night (dodgy 22dn may have been involved) so I’ve spent much of the morning tossing my 3dns, … Read more “Times 26,267: {N}emesis”

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Quick Crossword 449 by Orpheus

Author   emu66Posted on 27th November 2015 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A mostly straightforward solve this week. I thought 8 across a clever clue, first in its misdirecting surface reading and then in causing me to try think of words meaning accommodate to write backwards. 1 … Read more “Quick Crossword 449 by Orpheus”

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Club Monthly 20182 – November 2015

Author   JerryWPosted on 27th November 2015 at 12:02 AM10 September 2025Categories Monthly Club Special

This was much harder than last month’s! I did have most of it done after an hour, but mopping up the odd bits might have taken nearly as long again. I had trouble pinning down … Read more “Club Monthly 20182 – November 2015”

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