Sunday Toughie No 50 by proXimal
Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee
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Welcome to Sunday Toughie 50. A bit of a brain mangling last night and the ensuing lie-in have put me a bit behind so I better get on with hinting half of an uneven 14a/16d clues. No booze today and even the “leaf soup” at 18a is not strong enough to refresh my brain this morning. A couple of Americanisms and a couple of “Canadianisms” too. Some trademark proXimal clues too, extraction anagrams and removal of covering letters
Here we go, Folks…
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Enigmatic Variations 1572 (Hints)
Find the Title by Gaston
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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Dave Hennings’ crossword database tells us that Gaston sets uniquely for the Enigmatic Variations series.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3194(Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg – where, with ‘warmer’ temperatures on several days this week, we had foggy starts which resulted in picturesque rime ice formation on the ‘bare’ trees.… Continue reading
Special Puzzle 010
New Year Double Toughie
Disappearing Acts by Elgar
A full review
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