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Meanjin 70 Year Crossword Challenge: And the winner is....

JA May 13

… Alison Sampson, for her cryptic story ‘Right back at ya!’

Thanks to all the word enthusiasts who participated and congratulations once again to Alison – who will receive a one year’s subscription and have her story published in the September issue of Meanjin!

In true Spike style, we leave you with this piece of LOLcat puzzling wisdom.

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Comments

by DA
14 May 10 at 9:32

Most disappointing to hear that Alison, and other solvers, managed to complete the Meanjin puzzle. That’s not the reason I make cryptic crosswords.

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by AS
01 Jun 10 at 14:01

We’ve been training ourselves on the Guardian crossword for years – now, did you solve mine? How I hope at least one clue gave you pause – just revenge for years of frustration!

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