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2017-12-13

Just to check I'm not missing something - there's no way to check whether my answers are right or wrong?

Charles
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2017-12-13

@Charles: No - there is currently no way to check your answers. But on Christmas Eve, once you've attempted all 24 puzzles, a thing will appear telling you how many are right/wrong, so you can know they're all right before attempting the logic puzzle...

Matthew
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