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EV 1662 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1662 (Hints)

Invaders by Vismut

Hints and tips by The Numpties

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This is Vismut’s twentieth EV crossword and in the seven years that she has been setting thematic cryptic crosswords, we have seen them in the IQ, EV, Listener and Magpie series.… Continue reading

EV 1660 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1660

Border Dispute by Arcadia

Hints and tips by The Numpties

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Arcadia has not set an EV before but we have solved his Inquisitor, Magpie, and Listener crosswords previously.… Continue reading

EV 1658 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1658 (Hints)

Pseudonym by Gaston

Hints and tips by The Numpties

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This will be Gaston’s 29th EV crossword. He has been setting two or three a year for ten years, so you will probably have solved his crosswords before and know what a range of themes he handles – and that you are in good hands.… Continue reading

EV 1656 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1656 (Hints)

Transfiguration by Kcit

Hints and tips by The Numpties

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Kcit needs no introduction for EV solvers. Dave Hennings’ crossword database tells us that he has been setting them since 1993.… Continue reading

EV 1654 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1654 (Hints)

Verse’s Opening Line by Ifor

Hints and tips by The Numpties

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Ifor needs no introduction for EV solvers. Dave Hennings’ crossword database tells us that he has been setting them since 2010 and this will be his 46th in the series.… Continue reading