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Cryptic Crosswords

David Baddiel Tries to Understand by BBC

Jan 14, 201514:07Religion & Spirituality

Continuing his new series where he tries to make sense of apparently puzzling matters, David Baddiel seeks to understand something which is meant to be puzzling: cryptic crosswords. David gets help from a crossword champ...

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