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Day: 15th December 2016

Christmas Turkey 2016

Author   sotiraPosted on 15th December 2016 at 9:31 AM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

Puzzle blog: http://times-xwd-times.livejournal.com/1652577.html Link to puzzle site: http://tftt-christmas-turkey.co.nf After a two year absence the TfTT Christmas Turkey is back and now published. Find below a link to the puzzle site. This is the work of 30 separate … Read more “Christmas Turkey 2016”

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Quick cryptic No 723 by Joker

Author   TheRotterPosted on 15th December 2016 at 4:45 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Another fairly chewy offering from Joker which I really enjoyed.  No double definitions, no &lits, a smattering of GK required (11a) and fair clueing with the odd penny dropping moment.  As this took me 18 … Read more “Quick cryptic No 723 by Joker”

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Times 26596… or not?

Author   glhPosted on 15th December 2016 at 2:16 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Hopefully this is just a placeholder. I can’t seem to be able to log in to do the crossword. It is 9pm my local time (Eastern time in the US), 2am GMT. I’ll leave this … Read more “Times 26596… or not?”

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