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Day: 13th January 2019

Jumbo 1360 (New Year’s Day)

Author   mohn2Posted on 13th January 2019 at 10:01 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

Hope everyone made it through the holiday season and safely arrived, bursting with rude health, into 2019. I was given an interesting present – a poster containing the entirety of Hamlet. Granted, the font size … Read more “Jumbo 1360 (New Year’s Day)”

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Mephisto 3045 – Paul McKenna

Author   glhPosted on 13th January 2019 at 2:13 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

I found this puzzle to be on the easier side of the Mephisto spectrum. There’s not that many obscure words, and a few science references that fell right into my wheelhouse. The grid is generous … Read more “Mephisto 3045 – Paul McKenna”

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Sunday Times 4832 by Jeff Pearce

Author   keriothePosted on 13th January 2019 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

7:34. No problems this week: nothing too obscure in either definitions or wordplay, the odd minor query here and there but a fun puzzle with some nice touches. Definitions are underlined, anagrams indicated like (THIS)*, … Read more “Sunday Times 4832 by Jeff Pearce”

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