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Day: 23rd July 2014

Quick Cryptic No. 98 by Rongo

Author   piquetPosted on 23rd July 2014 at 7:48 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Sorry for delay. I arrived at the polyclinique for my 6 monthly going-slowly-blind check-up, to find the space now occupied by a ‘gynaecologiste’, which was not of much use to me. Eventually I discoverd the … Read more “Quick Cryptic No. 98 by Rongo”

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Times Crossword 25,846 – 23 July 2014

Author   JerryWPosted on 23rd July 2014 at 1:41 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving Time: 32 minutes. I found this rather hard, partly because of some stretching vocab (eg 8, 13, 14dn) and some rather convoluted wordplay. These aren’t criticisms though, I enjoyed it very much A somewhat … Read more “Times Crossword 25,846 – 23 July 2014”

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