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Continuing our series for those tempted or daunted by cryptics, we look at strings of letters associated with hospitalsIn the example clues below, I explain the two parts of each: the definition of the answer and the wordplay – the recipe for assembl...
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Get a few rounds inIn the world of pub quizzes, Frank Paul is a legend. Today’s puzzles are taken from the fabulously fiendish quiz he has run at The Mill in Cambridge, and which appear in his latest book.I’ve chosen questions that involve wordplay r...
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Click here to access the print versionTwelve clues are normal; their solutions should each have a pair of letters inserted before entry into the grid wherever they will fit. (There are four pairs of letters, each inserted into three answers, always r...
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From pandemonium to Richard Nixon, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Whose autobiography is the fastest-selling non-fiction book ever?2 India’s Gir Forest is home to Asia’s last population of which cats?3 Who referred to herself as Jehanne...
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Click here to access the print version.Normal sudoku rules apply, except the numbers in the cells contained within dotted lines add up to the figures in the corner. No number can be repeated within each shape formed by dotted lines. Continue reading....