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syzygy

12th September 2020, 20:24
Puzzle - WSJ 20200912

https://blogs.wsj.com/puzzle/2020/09/11/shifty-business-saturday-cryptic-puzzle-september-12/

Please click Download PDF

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Solution for previous – WSJ 20200815

https://s.wsj.net/public/resources/documents/PuzAnswer08222020.pdf

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As always, for best results download & save the file, then open & print.
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Please note that Cryptics are often tagged as Variety.

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sunray

12th September 2020, 23:50
Thanks syzygy.
A few tricky moves.
But got there in the end.
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rosalind

13th September 2020, 07:36
Have just got 12 and 28 ac to do. Ca't parse 8 dn except for def
Too early to ask for hints, will return if no penny drops.
Liked 22 ac
Thanks syzygy
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malone

13th September 2020, 07:41
Thanks, syzygy. This was good fun and not too arduous.

Rosalind, the Terence in 8 D is very, very old - ancient, actually.
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rosalind

13th September 2020, 07:42
Penny dropped for 12 ac!
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ginge

13th September 2020, 10:10
Thanks again syzygy, a gentle introduction to a Sunday morning.
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rosalind

13th September 2020, 10:58
Thanks malone, finally got there!
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rosalind

13th September 2020, 11:02
and, at long last, 28 ac. Very enjoyable
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aristophanes

18th September 2020, 18:13
These are always great. Thanks so much.
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syzygy

18th September 2020, 20:39
You're welcome. Not too strenuous.
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