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EV 1696 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1696 (Hints)

Airy by Chalicea

Hints and tips by Phibs

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Dave Hennings’ database at xwdb.info tells us that today’s setter has had at least 186 barred puzzles published under her aliases Chalicea and Curmudgeon, and that’s before any collaborations are taken into account. The first appeared in the Magpie magazine in October 2009, which  indicates an average of something close to one every month since. Wow!

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