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Day: 28th March 2016

Times 26371 – A quaaltagh, eh?

Author   vinyl1Posted on 28th March 2016 at 2:12 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time: 43 minutes Music: Rimsky-Korsakov, Symphony #2, I was all done in 30 minutes….except for two. Unfortunately, they proved strangely elusive, and in the end had to be tracked down through the alphabetical-search method, … Read more “Times 26371 – A quaaltagh, eh?”

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Quick Cryptic 535 by Grumpy

Author   mohn2Posted on 28th March 2016 at 12:11 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Nothing particularly taxing about this one with my only pause at 3D, where the wordplay was clear enough even if the answer wasn’t familiar to me. So thanks to Grumpy for a gentle start to … Read more “Quick Cryptic 535 by Grumpy”

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