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Jimr1999

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puzzle corner
« on: 07 Feb 23, 09:45 am »
A very CKGB crossword
« Last Edit: 20 Mar 23, 10:00 am by Jimr1999 »
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #1 on: 08 Feb 23, 08:52 am »
OK, coffee made, now working on the crossword

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #2 on: 08 Feb 23, 12:03 pm »
Best of luck, it took my Missus about half an hour, she spotted a couple of schoolboy errors too!
« Last Edit: 08 Feb 23, 12:34 pm by Jimr1999 »
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #3 on: 08 Feb 23, 12:30 pm »
I'm great at crosswords ! Can't get any of the clues.  ???
I'm away to watch a program on quantum physics.
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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #4 on: 08 Feb 23, 05:33 pm »
Done.  I have been doing other things as well!

Never thought I’d do a Cyclekart themed crossword!

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #5 on: 08 Feb 23, 09:48 pm »
A bit obscure, but I’ve done it too.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #6 on: 10 Feb 23, 09:43 am »
My brain hurts.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #7 on: 10 Feb 23, 10:31 am »
My brain hurts.
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... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #8 on: 17 Feb 23, 10:06 am »
The answers. I have to admit 2 down is not quite a good clue, and an omission from 11 down made it harder than it should be.
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #9 on: 01 Mar 23, 10:20 am »
Another puzzle to annoy, confuse and, perhaps delight ahead of the A.G.M. Already tested this time, and a bit bigger!
This time C.K. venues are the theme.
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #10 on: 11 Mar 23, 07:15 am »
Solution for last weeks crossword
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #11 on: 11 Mar 23, 07:17 am »
... and another one with some inspiration cars
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: A puzzle for a bit of fun
« Reply #12 on: 20 Mar 23, 09:36 am »
Answers to last weeks puzzle
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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puzzle corner
« Reply #13 on: 20 Mar 23, 09:43 am »
...And another themed on a period racing legend
« Last Edit: 20 Mar 23, 10:37 am by Jimr1999 »
... You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead.

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Re: puzzle corner
« Reply #14 on: 20 Mar 23, 11:37 am »
Thanks for the puzzles Jim - they take me a few goes but I  get there in the end