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Sunday Toughie 17

Sunday Toughie No 17 by proXimal

Review by Sloop John Bee

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This puzzle was published on the 22nd of May 2022

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7a    Protective covering around slate unit (8)
CARAPACE:    We start with one of crossword lands usuals, around as an approximation CA for Circa, add the slating you may receive across the knuckles perhaps RAP, and a playing card that represents a unit ACE.… Continue reading

ST 3161

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3161

A full review by Rahmat Ali

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This puzzle was published on 22ndMay 2022

BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ****

Greetings from Kolkata. Dada has given us a more challenging than his usual Sunday puzzles, though overall an enjoyable one. I now present to you a full review of the same for your perusal and would be delighted to have your precious feedback.
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