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Everyman 3635

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Sound stuff from Everyman.       Abbreviations cd  cryptic definition dd  double definition (xxxx)*  anagram anagrind = anagram indicator [x]  letter(s) removed definitions are underlined Across 1  Mad dogs in rather hard … Read more >>

Azed 2295

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A plain Azed puzzle this time generating the usual challenges.       There were three compound anagram clues this week (13 across [NIKAU], 34 across [REDD] and 21 down [EJECTA].  They are … Read more >>

AZED 2,293

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Nothing really to say.  The usual excellent display of sound clue-setting from Azed. I can’t understand what is given in the paper and on the site as 33ac but is really 35ac, but no doubt someone will explain.

Definitions underlined and in maroon.

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Azed 2292

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This puzzle seems to have a higher-than-usual proportion of unfamiliar words, in both answers and wordplay, which probably explains why I found it quite hard. But soundly clued as always, and satisfying to … Read more >>

Everyman 3631

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Another good puzzle from Everyman for our Sunday morning entertainment (or Saturday morning for our NZ contributors).         Abbreviations cd  cryptic definition dd  double definition (xxxx)*  anagram anagrind = anagram … Read more >>

Everyman 3,628

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Hello all, Apologies for the crude formatting today: I couldn’t get the usual tool to work, so have been inputting the clues by hand. I found this pretty tough to be honest, but … Read more >>