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Times Crossword 23987

Author   sabine_tkPosted on 8th August 2008 at 2:32 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time: 9.38 This all seemed to fall into place fairly easily, with two of the long answers round the border going in right away (1ac and 8d) and the other two yielding without too … Read more “Times Crossword 23987”

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Times Crossword 23975

Author   sabine_tkPosted on 25th July 2008 at 2:13 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time: 15.44 After yesterday’s doommongering I was braced for a really tough puzzle. I definitely found this harder than the last couple of days, but overall it wasn’t too bad, despite a nasty moment … Read more “Times Crossword 23975”

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Times Crossword 23963

Author   sabine_tkPosted on 11th July 2008 at 2:20 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

  Solving time: 12.31 I suspect I made heavy weather of this. Probably lost a minute to pre-blog-debut nerves and another as a result of scribbling the first answer I saw, INSOMNIA, at such speed … Read more “Times Crossword 23963”

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