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DA Retrospectively: 11th March, 2005

Posted on 2 Mar 2010 by AS

More fun, this time from 2005:

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DA Retrospectively: 19th May, 2006

Posted on 23 Feb 201010 Mar 2010 by AS

Here we go:

You know it will be a good one.

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DA Retrospectively: 24th September, 2004

Posted on 16 Feb 2010 by AS

Another glorious crossword from way back:

Enjoy!

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DA Retrospectively: 27th May, 2005

Posted on 8 Feb 2010 by AS

Glory be to DA Retrospectively!

Spoil away in the comments on this blast from the past as soon as you see fit.

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DA Retrospectively: 18th October, 2004

Posted on 1 Feb 20102 Feb 2010 by AS

Yep, here’s another golden oldie to get stuck into:

Discuss how things go in the comments.

And remember: spoilers abound should you pull back the comment curtain!

Update: mic warns in the comments: the answer to 12A is nine letters long, not eight as the clue mistakenly states.

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DA Retrospectively: 11th May, 2007

Posted on 26 Jan 2010 by AS

With the treasure trove having been found, a new category: DA Retrospectively.

Either Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday each week for the foreseeable future, I’ll pull out an old DA for discussion.

This week’s comes from 11/5/2007 and is available below:

Enjoy.

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