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Day: 24th November 2016

Times Quick Cryptic No 708 by Mara

Author   rolytolyPosted on 24th November 2016 at 7:57 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Well that wasn’t a great performance – a DNF with 3d remaining (and 2d unparsed, and 21ac queried) at the 18 min mark, after which I gave up and checked the answer. In fairness I … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 708 by Mara”

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Times Cryptic 26578 – November 24, 2016 5 kilos.

Author   ZabadakPosted on 24th November 2016 at 2:59 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Took my time on this one, finishing in 32.21, though with all of the early runners and riders being in double figures that may be quite a decent time and suggest the puzzle is on … Read more “Times Cryptic 26578 – November 24, 2016 5 kilos.”

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