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Day: 19th March 2016

Saturday Times 26358 (12th March)

Author   linxitPosted on 19th March 2016 at 6:36 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

9:39 for this one, solved online for a change (which always seems to knock at least 5 minutes off my solving time). Unfortunately I’ve run out of time to complete my blog so will have … Read more “Saturday Times 26358 (12th March)”

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Jumbo 1195

Author   mohn2Posted on 19th March 2016 at 12:23 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

A rare (for me) sub-10m solve for this one, suggesting it was at the easy end of the difficulty spectrum, though no less enjoyable for that. My unknowns (e.g. the Dickensian heroine in 26A) all … Read more “Jumbo 1195”

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