| Legendary item that Alexander the Great was challenged to untie but that he sliced through with his sword instead |
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| Tornado king condemned as 'unsolvable problem' (7,4) |
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| Intricate difficulty (7,4) |
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| Drain go wrong? End of sink not making intricate tie (7,4) |
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| Apparently complex problem solved by Alexander the Great with a simple sword stroke |
The Times Specialist |
02 Sep 2024 |
| Difficult problem to be solved |
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| Very tricky or intricate problem (7,4) |
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| Classical puzzle that was solved at a stroke |
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| Donor taking to pieces intricate construction |
The Times Cryptic |
01 Jun 2017 |
| Perplexing problem |
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| Perplexing problem |
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| WARNING: Cutting tool required |
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| Seemingly insoluble conundrum |
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| Real toughie |
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| Poser |
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| Shoelace job, in Phrygia |
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| Traffic problem, Greek style. |
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