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Day: 27th October 2017

Times Quick Cryptic No 949 by Izetti

Author   JohninterredPosted on 27th October 2017 at 4:05 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

This seemed to me to be at the harder end of the quickie spectrum, but all the more satisfying to complete successfully. I think there is a misprint in 14d and there were a few … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 949 by Izetti”

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Times 26,867: Where Angels Fear To Tread

Author   VerlainePosted on 27th October 2017 at 12:57 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I’m afraid to say I’m going to skimp on my blogly duties today as I’m off to York for Sloggers and Betters tomorrow, and I’ve still got a Cryptic Jumbo to write up in time … Read more “Times 26,867: Where Angels Fear To Tread”

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