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syzygy

18th July 2020, 20:33
A week later than usual. Perhaps a new schedule.
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Puzzle - WSJ 20200718

https://blogs.wsj.com/puzzle/2020/07/17/masked-singer-saturday-cryptic-puzzle-july-18/

Please click Download PDF

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Solution for previous – WSJ 20200613

https://s.wsj.net/public/resources/documents/PuzAnswer06202020.pdf

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As always, for best results download & save the file, then open & print.
(In Preview mode check if the Fit button provides a larger grid)

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The solution is usually available a week after the puzzle.

Also there are now buttons for Variety puzzles:
https://blogs.wsj.com/puzzle/category/variety-puzzle/
and cryptics:
https://blogs.wsj.com/puzzle/category/cryptic/
Please note that Cryptics are often tagged as Variety.

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Previous puzzles & threads can be found here:
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If you need a fix, browse the site.
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They have daily regular crosswords, now with an interactive one.
Also Variety & Math puzzles on Friday & Saturday.

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sunray

18th July 2020, 22:06
Thanks syzygy.

Good exercise.
6d took a little longer than it should have.

i am not sure how 4d parses .
Only one word fits the def.
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syzygy

18th July 2020, 23:04
4D

Little guy [def]
good = B (like a grade)
in
laugh = HO
routine = BIT

So-so clue.

Liked 22D & 23D.
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sunray

19th July 2020, 00:04
Thanks syzygy.
Good = B never occurred to me.

22d is clever.
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aristophanes

20th July 2020, 01:22
Great fun, some nifty clues. Thanks, syzzie.
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ginge

21st July 2020, 19:34
Enjoyable as ever, thanks again syzygy.
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