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Cruciverbalists’ Convention (Apr 2011)

Cruciverbalists’ Convention

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It’s time once again for a meeting in London so come along and join us at the The Bricklayer’s Arms, 32 Waterman Street, Putney, London, SW15 1DD on the 30th April – any time between 12noon and 7.00pm.

All are welcome and you can enjoy a host of real ales.  If the weather is fine you can sit out in the sun.

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DT 26530

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26530

Hints and tips by Gazza

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I’m not sure whether this is by Shamus. I think that it’s his turn this week and although this one is not a pangram, the Quickie is. If it is a Shamus puzzle then it’s one of the easiest ones he’s given us and an ideal puzzle for someone starting out on cryptics, with an entertaining mixture of clues. Let us know how you got on in a comment.
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