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    Quick cryptic crossword No 79

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    Prize crossword No 29,817

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    Quiptic crossword No 1,350

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    Genius crossword No 267

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    Sunday quick crossword No 24

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Prize solutions

Winners of Crossword 29,811
Peter Liss, Norwich; Lola Bridget Biddlecombe, Isle of Wight; John Kitchen, Breachwood Green; Angela Fritz, Haslingfield; Reverend Tony Bell, Rochester
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    Annotated solutions
    An experiment reaches the end of the road

  • Annotated solutions for Prize 29,177

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Genius solutions

Winner of Genius No 266
James Myers, Bristol

  • Annotated solutions for Genius 242

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