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Day: 7th April 2016

TLS Crossword 1117 by Praxiteles. March 18, 2016

Author   oliviarhinebeckPosted on 7th April 2016 at 7:50 PM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Herewith the debut blog for the weekly TLS puzzles.  Your bloggers will be Zabadak, Sotira and Verlaine in tandem, and me – all in rotation.  Some years ago Tony Sever and Linxit blogged these here … Read more “TLS Crossword 1117 by Praxiteles. March 18, 2016”

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Quick Cryptic 543 by Dazzler

Author   TheRotterPosted on 7th April 2016 at 9:03 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Something of a musical theme today, which isn’t my strong point, but I still managed to get this done in 12 minutes.  This is my first blog, so please be gentle with me.  I struggled … Read more “Quick Cryptic 543 by Dazzler”

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Times 26380 – the crossword that came to dinner

Author   glhPosted on 7th April 2016 at 1:43 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time : According to the club timer, 27:46, but there is a bit of a story here. I’m in dress rehearsals for a production of The Man Who Came To Dinner and I finally … Read more “Times 26380 – the crossword that came to dinner”

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