Posted by PeeDee on 23rd May 2012
I found this difficult, there is one clue I still have no idea about. Very enjoyable regardless, solved with much use of the dictionary. Thank you Monk.
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Posted by duncanshiell on 23rd May 2012
I think all the entries for this puzzle are words familiar to Independent readers.
Posted in Independent | 11 Comments »
Posted by duncanshiell on 23rd May 2012
This puzzle had a fairly long preamble: "In every clue but one, a letter must be removed from the definition part before solving. In clue order, these spell out the beginning of a quotation by an author whose three initials appear regularly spaced in row nine. Solvers must illustrate the remainder by
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Posted by Andrew on 23rd May 2012
This is Philistine’s eighth appearance since his Guardian debut almost exactly a year ago (26th May 2011). As seems to be the norm for his puzzles, this one was fairly straightforward, but with inventive and witty clueing making it a pleasure to solve. I have a couple of factual quibbles, noted below, but nothing too serious.
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