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DT 30968

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30968

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

A very good Wednesday morning from Winnipeg on this the 183rd day of the year.  So, ignoring government mandated seasonal one hour time adjustments, at noon, wherever you live, it becomes all ‘downhill’ to 2026 – the ultimate ‘Hump Day’!  ( HUMP DAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary )

For me, etc (I have to say that for Terence), a very enjoyable and not overly challenging Wednesday puzzle with no sign of the Reverend W A Spooner.  A pair of half crowns from the never-ending supply at the back of my sock drawer are telling me that this is probably a Hudson production.

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