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Day: 20th October 2024

Times Crossword Championship Results

Author   JohninterredPosted on 20th October 2024 at 7:01 PM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

As reported on The Times Crossword Club site…


Note from Vinyl1 – I have engaged a guest blogger to blog the Championship puzzle.

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Mephisto 3346 – What to do with the bourgeoisie?

Author   vinyl1Posted on 20th October 2024 at 1:08 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

This Mephisto was pretty straightforward, and I managed to finish it in one sitting on a Saturday night.   Most of the vocabulary was at least somewhat familiar, and I was able to write in a number of answers confidently without cracking Chambers.

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Sunday Times Cryptic No 5133 by Dean Mayer — Some twists and turns

Author   Guy du SablePosted on 20th October 2024 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

…but overall rather straightforward, I thought, a quicker than usual trip from Dean.

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