Sunday Toughie No 56 by proXimal
Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee
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I got off to a fast start last night but very soon I slowed considerably, I learned about North African and Asian food and Latin American lizards and several examples of the proXimal trick of extracting or adding words are evident.
We have 14a and 14d clues today but my hints are split 8a 6d today, I have broken the convention of hinting the first and last of the downs as I thought they were rather straightforward. I hope you find enough checkers to get the rest, but I will help with extra nudges if you ask
Here we go, Folks…
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Enigmatic Variations 1578 (Hints)
Two Words by Piccadilly
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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It is a pleasure to download a crossword by Piccadilly who has been setting them for 34 years and EVs since 1995 – this one is his 52nd Enigmatic Variations crossword.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3200 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where our Winter Festival – le Festival du Voyageur – started on Friday with appropriate temperatures to ensure that the ice and snow sculptures will not ‘disappear’ during the course of the festival and our river skating and skiing trail has been in operation for several weeks (sorry Falcon).… Continue reading
Quarterly Prize Puzzle No 123 – Review
February 2023
Toilet Humour by Prolixic
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