Azed
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azed-273-8823715
title:
Azed
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Azed is a crossword which appears every Sunday in The Observer newspaper. Since it first appeared in March 1972, every puzzle has been composed by Jonathan Crowther who also judges the monthly clue-writing competition. The pseudonym Azed is a reversal of Deza, a Spanish inquisitor general. This combines the inquisitorial tradition of Torquemada and Ximenes with the wordplay element of a British cryptic crossword. It challenges its followers with a much higher proportion of obscure and archaic wo
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Crossword in The Observer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azed
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date modified:
2023-07-28T08:52:01Z
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