About the Setter
David Stickley has been writing crosswords professionally since 1995. His cryptic puzzle, The Stickler, reached number 4786 before being axed in July 2013 due to cutbacks. In 2024 David and his wife Linda secured a weekly cryptic and quick slot in The SMH and The Age. David has also been published in the NYT, the UK's FT and Church Times.-
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Category Archives: Stickler Weekly General
The Stickler Weekly Turns 200
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 199 – Looking Ahead
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 198 – Course of Action
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 197 – Hit and Miss?
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 196 – Clue Picks
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 195 – It’s Not That Simple
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 194 – Trailing Numbers
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 193 – Every Character Counts
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The Stickler Weekly Insights 192 – Offline Solving
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The Stickler Weekly – Clue-writing Challenge 1 – Response
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