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Saturday Times The Listener 4703 Saturday March 19Th 2022

The clues were generally good, although there were a couple of instances where I had determined an extra word in a clue when there wasn't meant to be one. The shading of the 13 cells was...
13:06 Sat 19th Mar 202211 answers, last by Hagen 18:12 Wed 23rd Mar 2022
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upsetter

Listener Crossword 4702 Tunnel Vision By Chalicea

Enormous fun. Perfect in every respect. Many thanks, Chalicea....
18:51 Fri 11th Mar 202210 answers, last by Dim16 09:29 Sun 13th Mar 2022
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perseverer

Listener Crossword 4701 T Maker

The nature of the thematic material emerged very quickly, but some of the clues took a lot of unravelling. Thanks, KevGar...
22:51 Fri 04th Mar 20229 answers, last by Dim16 16:52 Sun 06th Mar 2022
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sunny-dave

Listener 4698 - Late Arrival By Aragon

What a cracking puzzle - a very fair carte blanche with some decent entry points. Excellently hidden wrong letters in some quite elegant clues and then just enough of a hint in the message to make the...
00:40 Sat 12th Feb 20228 answers, last by Dim16 16:10 Tue 15th Feb 2022
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upsetter

Listener 4697 White Rose By Filbert

The non-words were a price worth paying for this formidable composition. Thanks, Filbert....
18:32 Fri 04th Feb 202213 answers, last by Dim16 02:25 Mon 07th Feb 2022
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upsetter

Listener 4695 Betrayal By Nudd

An exquisite composition. Thanks, Nudd....
18:00 Fri 21st Jan 202220 answers, last by Dim16 23:43 Wed 26th Jan 2022
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Hagen

Listener 4694 Follow The Directions Again By Artix.

A brilliantly devised trap for the unwary, into which of course I fell. I was expecting to finish this in almost record time until I got to the last stage when, despite having considered the main...
21:20 Fri 14th Jan 202213 answers, last by Dim16 13:29 Thu 20th Jan 2022
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HawkCrossword

Listener 4693 Location Location Location By Agricola

That was a strange journey - Thanks Agricola! I'd be frankly amazed if anyone finds the first two locations before the third, but let's see. I found them in order 3, 2, 1, connection. Some devious...
21:45 Fri 07th Jan 202213 answers, last by ichkeria 18:04 Sat 15th Jan 2022
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sunny-dave

Listener 4692 - Whodunnit? By Kruger

What a grand puzzle - a carte-blanche with a couple of entry points and then some excellent clueing to make it a real challenge. Well hidden wrong letters too, in a couple of cases. Loved the endgame...
01:48 Sat 01st Jan 202215 answers, last by Dim16 14:42 Mon 03rd Jan 2022
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Hagen

Listener 4691 Something In Common By Lionheart

Many thanks to the Times for providing a Christmas Listener, which I particularly appreciate as the current situation meant I couldn't get over to the UK to see my family. A nice festive Listener,...
08:28 Sat 25th Dec 202118 answers, last by Cruncher 20:54 Wed 29th Dec 2021
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emcee

Listener 4689 Great Western By Buff

A decent puzzle with a good mixture of clue difficulty. The combinations produced results that I had been unaware of before. It's amazing what you don't notice! Thanks, Buff....
20:28 Fri 10th Dec 202115 answers, last by sunny-dave 12:17 Mon 13th Dec 2021
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Hagen

Listener 4687 Best Practice By Ares

This left me with a smile on my face when I finished. I remember Ares’ last puzzle (4633) involved a trivial grid fill followed by an interminable grid stare, and I feared the same with this one after...
19:00 Fri 26th Nov 20212 answers, last by Hagen 19:05 Fri 26th Nov 2021
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Hagen

Listener 4685 To Good Friends By Little Hare

The leporine one always comes up with good puzzles and this didn't disappoint. I found this tricky, not least that it took me a fair while to see how the jumbles could be entered. There are variant...
10:15 Sat 13th Nov 202111 answers, last by Dim16 23:42 Thu 18th Nov 2021
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HawkCrossword

Listener 4682 Round Table Man By Banjaluka

I remember when just about every other Listener Crossword used to be like this. Tough clues, tough theme and tough endgame. I thoroughly enjoyed it, thanks Banjaluka!...
23:19 Fri 22nd Oct 20217 answers, last by upsetter 15:17 Sun 24th Oct 2021
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Hagen

Listener 4680 Manhunt By Shark

Utterly brilliant! Tough clues and uncertainties in the placing of entries made for a slow, but steady grid fill, and this was rewarded many times over by a stunning endgame. Usually I quail when I...
08:28 Sat 09th Oct 202110 answers, last by KerriFennell01 05:20 Tue 10th Jan 2023
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emcee

Listener 4679 Basic Fact By Opsimath

Oh dear ... well that didn't take very long. Where's The Listener puzzle this week?...
16:21 Fri 01st Oct 20217 answers, last by sunny-dave 12:47 Sun 03rd Oct 2021
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Hagen

Listener 4677 Variety Show By Enigmatist

I can't find another thread even though this puzzle has taken me 15 hours over two days. So here goes. I have never spent this long on any crossword - not even when I started with the Listener 25...
11:25 Sun 19th Sep 20219 answers, last by NickorWan 15:43 Sat 25th Sep 2021
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HawkCrossword

Listener 4676 Back To The Future By Chalicea

Thank you Chalicea - a very pleasant solve, with plenty of entertaining clues and an unambiguous ending.
17:30 Fri 10th Sep 20218 answers, last by Ruthrobin 11:20 Sun 12th Sep 2021
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HawkCrossword

Listener 4675 Called To Order By Vismut

A much friendlier puzzle this week, very cleverly arranged and clued, and with a surprise ending (I was worried I was going to have to stray into an area well beyond my comfort zone). Thanks Vismut -...
21:27 Fri 03rd Sep 202111 answers, last by Dim16 10:24 Tue 07th Sep 2021
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HawkCrossword

Listener 4674 - Elusive Figures By Poat

The joy I had in finally completing this one was immense - thanks Poat, that was a real treat! The only really picky thing was that some of the removal instructions were less than obvious, but my...
11:07 Sat 28th Aug 202112 answers, last by Dim16 18:08 Thu 02nd Sep 2021

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