Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Cryptic Chronometry: Obscure Time Zone Epithets
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Russian news agency lending its name unexpectedly to time clues
- 2. Region infamous for unofficial time divergence
- 3. Capital known for its unusual 30-minute off-nation standard
- 5. Near the International Date Line’s peculiar forward leap
- 7. Russian peninsula’s far-eastern temporal anomaly
- 10. Fabricated cryptic allusion to Mexican time peculiarities
- 11. LANKA Island nation once half an hour off Indian standard time
- 13. Antarctic station named for unique polar timekeeping
- 15. Sea-adjacent region’s time offset tangling standard zones
Down
- 4. Only country with a 45-minute offset, defying round hours
- 6. European Russian exclave with its own time distinctiveness
- 8. New Zealand’s quirky 45-minute increment island time
- 9. Disputed islands abiding by offset distinct from South America
- 12. Hypothetical term for fractionated temporal increments
- 14. Atlantic archipelago zoning its hours westward
- 16. Siberian city commanding vast eastward temporal leap
- 17. Colombian capital setting a distinct western hemisphere standard
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