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Day: 9th September 2023

Times Bank Holiday Cryptic Jumbo No 1632 – 28th August

Author   JohninterredPosted on 9th September 2023 at 1:39 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

A lovely middle-of-the road Cryptic Jumbo for the Bank Holiday with a good mix of easy and harder clues.

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Times Cryptic Jumbo 1631 – Kapow! Biff! Zowie!

Author   PenfoldPosted on 9th September 2023 at 12:07 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

It only took 30 minutes to complete this jumbo, putting it firmly at the easier end of the spectrtum for me at least, but I found it most enjoyable thanks to some excellent clueing.

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Times Cryptic 28698 – Sat, 2 Sept 2023. Sweet little lies?

Author   branchPosted on 9th September 2023 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

So, how many are into non-alcoholic drinks, I wonder? (We may not believe 15ac.) Clever wordplay, without esoterica – my kind of thing!

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