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Crossword solution

to 2439: More nuts

1 February 2020

9:00 AM

1 February 2020

9:00 AM

The statement, ‘HINDSIGHT IS ALWAYS (10/17) twenty-twenty’ was made by the FILM DIRECTOR (48/21) BILLY (4) Wilder (suggested by the title). His works include SOME LIKE IT HOT (1A/23D) and The APARTMENT (44). TWENTY-TWENTY (diagonally from 12) was to be shaded.
 
First prize C. and A. Snelson, Leyburn, N. Yorks
Runners-up Catherine Stekly, Guernsey; Lewis Osborne, Newton Mearns, Glasgow/>

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