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Mephisto 3347 – John Grimshaw

Author   glhPosted on 27th October 2024 at 2:12 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Greetings, barred-grid fans.

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Times 29056 – Tricky Thursday is finding the thing!

Author   glhPosted on 24th October 2024 at 1:07 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time taken: 9:53 with an asterisk.

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Mephisto 3345 – Paul McKenna

Author   glhPosted on 13th October 2024 at 2:03 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Greetings, barred-grid fans.

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Times 29044: Inside a puzzle it’s too dark to read

Author   glhPosted on 10th October 2024 at 1:47 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time taken: 11:03, with at least four minutes head-scratching over 1 down!

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Mephisto 3343 – Robert Teuton

Author   glhPosted on 29th September 2024 at 1:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Greetings, barred-grid fans.

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Times 29032 – yes, it’s Tricky Thursday!

Author   glhPosted on 26th September 2024 at 12:59 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time taken: 23:48. I was interrupted for a few minutes in the middle of that, but I think I needed the interruption. I stuggled mightily with this!

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Mephisto 3341 – John Grimshaw

Author   glhPosted on 15th September 2024 at 4:38 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Greetings, barred-grid fans!

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Times 29020 – now we go to school

Author   glhPosted on 12th September 2024 at 1:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time taken: 12:27. Not all the way to Tricky Thursday, but I found this one the most difficult of the week so far.

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Mephisto 3339 – Paul McKenna

Author   glhPosted on 1st September 2024 at 1:29 AM10 September 2025Categories Mephisto

Greetings, barred-grid fans.

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Times 29008 – the return of Tricky Thursday

Author   glhPosted on 29th August 2024 at 1:14 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time taken: 11:28.

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