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 Puzzles
The Stickler Weekly 101
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 101 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 101 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly Turns 100
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The Stickler Weekly 100
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 100 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 100 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 99
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 99 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 99 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 98
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 98 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 98 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 97
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 97 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 97 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 96
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 96 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 96 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 95
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 95 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 95 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 94
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 94 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 94 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 93
The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week. Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 93 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 93 Solution … Continue reading
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