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- more detailed guidelines for setting fair cryptic clues, now known as "Ximenean principles" and sometimes described by the phrase "square-dealing". The...
- the current crop of Guardian setters and contrasts with the more rigid "Ximenean" style favoured by The Times. Widely admired for his clever use of cross-references...
- Ritchie) in 1937. A Printer's Devilry puzzle does not follow the standard Ximenean rules of crossword setting, since the clues do not define the answers....
- followers, known as Ximeneans, often sported a specially designed black tie covered in small white crosses. Well-known Ximeneans include Stephen Sondheim...
- does the rigour with which the clues are constructed. Azed is a strict Ximenean, a stickler for grammatical and syntactical soundness in clues. This precision...
- M**** at Radley College, and one of his sons is a rock musician. Proudly Ximenean in his crossword philosophy, he favours puzzles whose setters have similar...