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Azed 1919 – Azed for beginners

Posted by petebiddlecombe on 15th March 2009

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Solving time: 27:40, with Chambers used for the last three – 25/26/27.

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Independent and FT Crosswords for new solvers

Posted by petebiddlecombe on 26th January 2008

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This post is a short guide to Independent and FT cryptic crosswords for those trying them out in their new free online forms. It’s particularly directed at any US-based solvers who haven’t seen these particular puzzles before. (It started out as a guide for the Indie ones, but then I remembered that the FT puzzles are currently available for free too. The information about FT puzzles is less detailed, as I’ve never been a regular FT solver myself.)

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