EJ's Crosswordrecent updates/additions
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PUZZLES
 22 Aug '08  Private Eye latest
 (+ previous 2 issues)
fairly tough cryptic (see below£100 PRIZE  printable and Across Lite
 12 Aug '08  Geographical Sep '08
 (+ earlier issues)
easy to moderate cryptic (Monthly Prize)  printable
  2 Aug '08  Music Room Aug '08  (pop) quiz-style clues (Monthly Prize) classical music alternates with pop.
 30 July '08  Chambers Online Aug '08 Hard cryptic based on
  the Chambers Dictionary
java interactive and printable
OTHER
  7 Mar '08 "'random observations'"   Various thoughts re. crosswording, plus 'Punny shop names'.
 27 Feb '08 "about me"   How I started crosswording and who publishes me.
27 Apr '07 Links  to crossword sites    Interesting/useful sites for solvers and (would-be) setters.
 9 Mar '07 "clues I like"   Some cryptic clues that have appealed to me.
18 July '06 "clues I DON'T like"    Cryptic clues that have annoyed me as a solver.
30 Mar '06 "what makes a good clue"    From various points of view.


Private Eye details

ACROSS LITE FORMAT PUZZLES
The Across Lite program allows you to solve any puzzle in Across Lite format interactively, offline. There are 'Check' and 'Reveal' options for a letter, a word - or the whole solution. There are also many display options.
Download the free Litsoft program (you need do this once only) onto your hard drive.
You can then download any Across Lite format puzzle onto your hard drive to solve offline whenever - and as often - as you like.

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