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Day: 12th July 2020

Dean Mayer 4910 – déjà vu all over again

Author   keriothePosted on 12th July 2020 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

12:13. A fun puzzle with a clue (12dn) that is pretty much identical to one that appeared in one of Dean’s puzzles that I blogged in March (4892), that was itself almost identical to a … Read more “Dean Mayer 4910 – déjà vu all over again”

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Mephisto 3123 – Paul McKenna

Author   glhPosted on 12th July 2020 at 12:01 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

A step up in difficulty this week, it took me two sessions to put everything together.  The pun in the top row was helpful (especially so since one of the words is not in Chambers), … Read more “Mephisto 3123 – Paul McKenna”

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