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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: December 2018
The Stickler Weekly Unfortunate Break
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The Stickler Weekly 252
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 252 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 252 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 252 Clue Hints
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The Stickler Weekly 252 Overseas Help
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The Stickler Weekly 251 Solution
Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 HOODWINK Deceive gangster and secure crook finally (8) HOOD + WIN + CROO(K) 5 THEMES The network curtailed items proposed for discussion (6) THE + (MES)H 10 SHALLOW Everything on view in exhibition is … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 251
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 251 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 251 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 251 Clue Hints
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The Stickler Weekly 251 Overseas Help
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The Stickler Weekly 250 Solution
Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 SOCIABLE Outgoing taxi transporting one parting individual (8) (I inside CAB) inside SOLE 5 FARROW A good way to scrap litter (6) FAR + ROW 9 EPILEPSY Nervous disorder may be written down in … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 250
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 250 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 250 Solution … Continue reading
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