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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The Stickler Weekly 13
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 13 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 13 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 12
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 12 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 12 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler 11 Weekly
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 11 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 11 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 10
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 10 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 10 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 9
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 9 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 9 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 8
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 8 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 8 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 7
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 7 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 7 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 6
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 6 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 6 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 5
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 5 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 5 Solution … Continue reading
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The Stickler Weekly 4
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 4 Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 4 Solution … Continue reading
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