There are
two types of people in the world: those who like cryptic
crosswords, and those who walk away from them shaking their heads
in furious frustrated befuddlement.
The nay-sayers are, of course, right. Crosswords achieve nothing.
A crossword setter takes an hour or two fitting words into a grid.
And then takes another hour or two to compose clues to encrypt
them. ...
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