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Day: 29 December 2006

Guardian 23,960, Araucaria: Tutu much?

Fri December 29, 2006 at 3:08 pm by michod

Actually, fairly mild stuff from the octogenarian enfant terrible today – two of his trademark multi-word linked entries, and only a handful of  clues to wind up the purists. But I’m not sure I … Read more >>

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Independent 6303/Phi – 15dn + 9ac – 10ac = 8dn?

Fri December 29, 2006 at 10:46 am by rightback

Solving time: 5:12 The quickest of the week so far for me. A couple of excellent cryptic definitions (12dn/13dn). No theme that I can see, but then I usually can’t. Beginners’ tips of … Read more >>

Categories Independent 6 Comments

Independent on Sunday 880 by Quixote – pleasing puzzle with Christmas theme

Fri December 29, 2006 at 8:38 am by nmsindy

Lots of traditional Christmas references which forced some of the other words to be a little less familiar, I guess, but Quixote gave accessible clues for them. Reminded me of when I first … Read more >>

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