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Day: 23rd April 2023

Mephisto 3268 – Like Peter, say?

Author   vinyl1Posted on 23rd April 2023 at 1:21 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

While for the previous Mephisto I barely needed to touch Chambers, this John Grimshaw production will require considerable checking for most solvers.  I had to make a number of guesses, most of which turned out to be correct.

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Sunday Times Cryptic No 5055 by Dean Mayer — on the qui vive

Author   Guy du SablePosted on 23rd April 2023 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

You have to be on your toes for this one! Something could slip right by real fast, if you’re not careful.

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