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Toughie 3740

Toughie No 3740 by Luxor
Hints and tips by Gazza

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

Thanks to Luxor for an enjoyable and quite tricky Toughie where my progress was steady rather than meteoric.

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Toughie 3716

Toughie No 3716 by Luxor
Hints and tips by Gazza

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

Luxor has upped his difficulty level a bit since his last Toughie and has given us an enjoyable challenge – thanks to him. I thought at one stage that we were heading for a pangram but it was not to be.
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Toughie 3692

Toughie No 3692 by Luxor
Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

By Friday Toughie standards this is fairly straightforward. Thanks to Luxor for the enjoyable puzzle.

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Toughie 3668

Toughie No 3668 by Luxor
Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

Welcome to Luxor, a new Toughie setter whose name will be known to those who solve the Enigmatic Variations puzzles. I was a bit apprehensive on seeing the new name but I needn’t have worried; this puzzle is pretty gentle for a Friday Toughie.
Thanks to our new setter for the enjoyment.
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