Sunday Toughie No 13 by proXimal (Hints)
Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee
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proXimal again today for Sunday Toughie #13. Let’s hope that there is nothing to put fear into any Triskaidekaphobes out there. I half-jokingly asked proXimal whether
“Anything that Triskaidekaphobics have to fear in #13?” – He replied;
“Yes, the four 13-letter entries. Also, a double helping of proXimal tomorrow, as I set the EV puzzle as well.”
I have to say that I didn’t have too much problem with the 13-letter entries but the pesky bird in 25a still eludes me.
Got him! see the spoiler at the end…
Anyway here goes with today’s hints…
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Enigmatic Variations 1536 (Hints)
Gallimaufry by proXimal
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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Solvers have already met proXimal, (also known as eXternal in his Inquisitor and Listener crosswords) the EV editor, twice in these hints, and he sets some of the Toughies. … Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3157 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg – where we have been ‘blessed’ with another Colorado Low :negative: but warm enough :roll: that it was mostly rain, at least 50mm, enhanced by thunder, for the three days it was here.… Continue reading