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Day: 20th September 2020

Times 27775 – Vanilla city!

Author   vinyl1Posted on 20th September 2020 at 8:09 PM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time: 27 miinutesMusic: Wagner, Tristan and Isolde Prelude, Klemperer This was pretty much a typical Monday puzzle, well-clued but rather straightforward.   I would have been much faster, but I just could not come up with … Read more “Times 27775 – Vanilla city!”

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Mephisto 3133: Don Manley

Author   glhPosted on 20th September 2020 at 1:58 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Oh dear, I appear to have been migrated to a new posting system, which removes the colours and the spacing of the automated blog poster that I have been using. I hope it is still … Read more “Mephisto 3133: Don Manley”

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Sunday Times 4920 by Robert Price

Author   keriothePosted on 20th September 2020 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

12:33. A characteristically witty puzzle from Bob this week. I think my favourite clues were the outrageous 2dn and the brilliant 21dn, but there’s lots of fun stuff in here. Definitions are underlined, anagrams indicated … Read more “Sunday Times 4920 by Robert Price”

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