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Day: 7th March 2021

Times 27919 – Not for another two years!

Author   vinyl1Posted on 7th March 2021 at 8:19 PM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time: Not takenMusic: Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherezade, Kondrashin/LSO Yes, I forgot to note my starting time, so no time tonight.   I put the record on and sat down to solve, and flipped it about 2/3 of the … Read more “Times 27919 – Not for another two years!”

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Sunday Times 4944 by Robert Price

Author   keriothePosted on 7th March 2021 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

17:34. An absolute corker of a puzzle from Bob this week, with a bonus theme. As well as the explicit references to the comedians at 14ac and 23dn, there are three references to their work … Read more “Sunday Times 4944 by Robert Price”

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Mephisto 3157 – Don Manley

Author   glhPosted on 7th March 2021 at 12:50 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Greetings barred-grid fans. This was a rather fun Mephisto with one term in particular that has always tickled me finding its way into the right hand side of the grid.  I first heard it as … Read more “Mephisto 3157 – Don Manley”

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