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Day: 7th April 2017

Clue setters required for Easter Bunny puzzle

Author   jackktPosted on 7th April 2017 at 11:28 PM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

I’m reposting this from Adrian Bailey as it was hiddenaway in the middle of Friday’s discussion and may not have been seen by many. Adrian Bailey (82.25.144.239) Apr. 7th, 2017 08:51 pm (local) Hi. Can … Read more “Clue setters required for Easter Bunny puzzle”

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TImes 26,693: Double Trouble

Author   VerlainePosted on 7th April 2017 at 9:17 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I first started to suspect that this week had it in to me on Wednesday: biting down onto a pecan in a “butternut squash bocadito” at one of the insufferable hipster cafes that are everywhere … Read more “TImes 26,693: Double Trouble”

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Quick Cryptic 804 by Hawthorn – What went wrong?

Author   galsprayPosted on 7th April 2017 at 7:54 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Pretty sure the only talking point today will be the error at 7dn on the Times website.  Like me, you probably got the “unlucky” message, raised an eyebrow and furiously revisited each of your parsings.  … Read more “Quick Cryptic 804 by Hawthorn – What went wrong?”

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