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Day: 25 April 2016

Enigmatic Variations No. 1221: A Man of Letters by Harribobs

Tue May 3, 2016 at 12:46 pmMon April 25, 2016 at 1:00 pm by Shenanigans

Firstly, apologies to bloggees and, especially, Harribobs for the late posting of this blog. I thought it was my turn this coming weekend. Wrong! (And I haven’t even solved it yet!) This was … Read more >>

Categories Enigmatic Variations 2 Comments

Guardian Quiptic 858/Moley

Mon April 25, 2016 at 9:52 am by Pierre

Moley always produces a good Quiptic for us, because she’s a talented and generous soul.  Just one or two in this one that I wasn’t that enamoured with.  What did you think?   … Read more >>

Categories Guardian Quiptic 9 Comments

Independent 9213 by Rodriguez

Mon April 25, 2016 at 9:00 am by NealH

This was a very good effort with a lot of work having gone into making the definitions none too obvious (as in 1 across and 10). There was a decent mix of clues … Read more >>

Categories Independent 12 Comments

Guardian 26,867 / Rufus

Mon April 25, 2016 at 8:31 am by Gaufrid

A very gentle stroll today, even by Rufus standards, with the possible exception of 31ac which may be unknown by some … … and perhaps shouldn’t have been clued with a cryptic def. … Read more >>

Categories Guardian 61 Comments

Private Eye/Cyclops 571 Cursed Chicklit Star

Mon April 25, 2016 at 2:05 pmMon April 25, 2016 at 12:01 am by beermagnet

Solving was fast enough here with most clues answered on the first pass – then only 9 left.  So this counts as at the easier end of the Eye crossword spectrum. The bottom right … Read more >>

Categories Private Eye/Cyclops 5 Comments

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