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syzygy

15th October 2016, 20:30
Puzzle 20161008:

http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/754SatPuz10082016.pdf

Solution for previous – 20160813:

http://online.wsj.com/media/solution_relayrace0820.jpg

As always, for best results download, then open & print.

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aristophanes

16th October 2016, 04:23
Thanks so much, syzzie. Great fun- ingenious structure, lovely clues.
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rosalind

16th October 2016, 07:57
Thanks syzzie, just got started
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rosalind

16th October 2016, 08:01
You seem to have to be a subscriber to read the blogs now. A pity, i enjoyed them
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rosalind

16th October 2016, 09:42
Finished, unaided, must be a first!
Thanks, that was good fun. Like 4, 20 and 23ac
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rossim

16th October 2016, 13:19
Thank you. Due to the positive comments I have printed it off and will have a go later.
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mattrom

16th October 2016, 21:31
Thanks for posting, Syzygy - it was fun.
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rossim

17th October 2016, 00:30
I enjoyed it too. Thanks.
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ginge

17th October 2016, 10:40
Cheers, syzygy.
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rosalind

17th October 2016, 10:48
A long time ago I read a humourous poem about the Kon-Tiki expedition (suggesting that they "retire on the sales of the book"). Two lines were
"There ain't no ***** in reaching Bermudas
Unless you have swum your way there."
Had to look up the missing word at the time.
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