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Day: 24th September 2016

TIMES JUMBO 1226

Author   PenfoldPosted on 24th September 2016 at 11:38 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

I solved this in the garden with nothing to use as a timer other than the passage of the sun but I’d say it took me comfortably less than an hour so falls into the … Read more “TIMES JUMBO 1226”

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Saturday Times 26520 (17th Sept)

Author   linxitPosted on 24th September 2016 at 10:27 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Solving time – about 17 minutes in the paper without rushing. It took me ages afterwards to see how 13ac worked, but no problems anywhere else (although I thought 19dn was a bit weak). Across … Read more “Saturday Times 26520 (17th Sept)”

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