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emma T

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Anyone any good at cryptic cross words ?
« on: November 09, 2014, 09:23:37 AM »
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Re: Anyone any good at cryptic cross words ?
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2014, 02:15:03 PM »
If it was in Dutch... :(
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Re: Anyone any good at cryptic cross words ?
« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2014, 05:38:16 PM »
Some would think it was double dutch!
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Re: Anyone any good at cryptic cross words ?
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2014, 07:09:10 AM »
This is wasting a lot of my time!
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Re: Anyone any good at cryptic cross words ?
« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2014, 10:52:51 AM »
I just now took a look at this...brutal.
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Re: Anyone any good at cryptic cross words ?
« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2014, 11:11:12 AM »
I managed to finish it in the end with the help of a little bit of collaboration.  But I'm not hugely confident I got all the answers right.   
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Re: Anyone any good at cryptic cross words ?
« Reply #6 on: November 21, 2014, 11:33:22 AM »
I just now took a look at this...brutal.

 That was just what I thought, Rick!
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