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Day: 21st February 2021

Times 27907 – Wilco (The Album)

Author   vinyl1Posted on 21st February 2021 at 9:26 PM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time: 16 minutesMusic: Bax, Tintagel, Boult/LPO Another easy Monday, but I biffed so many I’m going to be spending a lot of time figuring out the cryptics as I write the blog.   There are also … Read more “Times 27907 – Wilco (The Album)”

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Sunday Times 4942 by David McLean

Author   keriothePosted on 21st February 2021 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

7:21. A pretty straightforward puzzle this week from Harry, but a quirky one, with some unusual vocabulary (1ac, 18ac, 4dn) and some quite oblique definitions. I remain puzzled by one clue – 6dn – where … Read more “Sunday Times 4942 by David McLean”

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Mephisto 3155 – Tim Moorey

Author   glhPosted on 21st February 2021 at 12:19 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Greetings barred-grid fans. I’m writing this up having just learned of the passing of Jim Biggin. Jim and I started blogging the daily puzzle the same week in 2007, and in May 2008 Jim started … Read more “Mephisto 3155 – Tim Moorey”

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