About the Setter
David Stickley has been writing crosswords professionally since 1995. His cryptic puzzle, The Stickler, reached number 4786 before being axed in July 2013 due to cutbacks. David has been published in the NYT and the UK's FT.-
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Monthly Archives: April 2014
The Stickler Weekly 29 Overseas Help
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The Stickler Weekly 28 Solution
Last December I had the privilege of showing a prominent UK setter, Don Manley, around Sydney. Don and his wife, Sue, were special guests at the Australian Crossword Club‘s annual get-together at the Harold Park Hotel. Don has written crosswords … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 28
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 28 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 28 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 28 Clue Hints
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The Stickler Weekly 28 Overseas Help
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The Stickler Weekly 27 Solution
During my time as a professional crossword setter I’ve been interviewed by newspapers and radio hosts many times. Sometimes it’s as a result of a crossword making the news in some way, but mostly it’s a media person who thinks … Continue reading
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