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upsetter

Listener 4200, The Missing Vowels Round by Shackleton

well, that's the PDM and the Antihesis out of the way, now for the clues...
17:43 Fri 27th Jul 201279 answers, last by Philoctetes 17:11 Wed 08th Aug 2012
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TheBear69

Listener 4172: Fruitless Effort by Hypnos

I found this to be a somewhat difficult puzzle with very competent clueing, clever concealment of many of the misprints and a nice theme. Thanks, Hypnos.
20:26 Fri 13th Jan 201246 answers, last by piano_maths 21:58 Sun 22nd Jan 2012
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midazolam

Listener 4138: The X-factor by IOA

I looked down the list of letters thinking: no clue lengths, no clue numbers, no idea which is across or even, 26 numbers to choose from. Aargh! Luckily, once it gets going, things speed up and to a...
20:12 Fri 20th May 201187 answers, last by Eril 20:45 Mon 13th Jun 2011
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midazolam

Listener 4100: Table-turning by Kea

This is what the listener is all about. As soon as I saw Kea's name at the top I knew this was going to be good. This was a real challenge, the like we have been missing recently. Masterful...
00:17 Sat 21st Aug 2010110 answers, last by Zabadak 20:19 Fri 10th Sep 2010
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midazolam

Listener 4086: Back Gate by Tiburon

My first listener from one of the Magpie team (talk about coincidences from last weeks magpie pitch). Obvious misprints made this fairly straightforward to start but tricky to finish. The theme...
21:16 Fri 14th May 201085 answers, last by IainGrace 20:17 Sat 22nd May 2010
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AHearer

Listener 4045: Admission by Kea

An exquisite construction by Kea, with a very pretty ending. I found myself making some wild stabs based on the definitions and then working back to the misprinted wordplay before it all fell into...
12:15 Sat 01st Aug 200950 answers, last by fancydan 19:37 Sat 08th Aug 2009
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Philoctetes

Listener 4021 Mazy by Salamanca

Still no link, of course. But another that relies heavily on cold solving. And a lovely nod for the Classicists amongst us in the use of "boustrophedon". I suspect more such will...
11:49 Sat 14th Feb 200975 answers, last by cruciverbali 11:07 Tue 24th Feb 2009
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cruciverbali

Listener 3993

Today's challenge is Argentum by Radix. I'm off camping now, so lets hope the rainclouds in the Lakes have a silver lining too !
18:17 Fri 01st Aug 200863 answers, last by poorsolver 19:01 Fri 08th Aug 2008

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