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Day: 25th June 2009

Times 24,261

Author   richardvgPosted on 25th June 2009 at 8:18 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Times 24,261 Solving time: 19:44 This seemed like a tricky one. None of it was fast, and the South East corner took me longest. I put in four answers with no idea of the wordplay … Read more “Times 24,261”

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A new American setter?

Author   petebiddlecombePosted on 25th June 2009 at 8:17 AM10 September 2025Categories Announcement

Brendan Emmet Quigley, who makes highly-praised US-style puzzles, has dipped his toe into the waters of cryptic setting. His first puzzle is on his blog here. To solve it on paper, you’ll need to download … Read more “A new American setter?”

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