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Day: 4th May 2018

Times 27,029: All The News That’s Fit To Print

Author   VerlainePosted on 4th May 2018 at 7:21 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Very easy for a Friday I thought – I had this done in under 6 minutes, and that was after a disgusting gin that I mixed with plain water instead of lovely tonic by mistake … Read more “Times 27,029: All The News That’s Fit To Print”

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Quick Cryptic 1084 by Wurm

Author   CuraristPosted on 4th May 2018 at 7:07 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I enjoyed this. A little more challenging than usual, but all the better for it. Some of the answers are obscure (to me) but presented with straightforward wordplay, so fair enough. Took me around 12 … Read more “Quick Cryptic 1084 by Wurm”

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