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Day: 29th May 2018

Times Quick Cryptic No 1102 by Tracy

Author   plusjeremyPosted on 29th May 2018 at 7:30 PM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Greetings from your newest blogger, Jeremy, in New York City.  I’m a stay-at-home dad of one boy (soon to be two), and occasionally a math teacher, pianist, conductor, and one-fourth of a barbershop quartet. My puzzle backstory:  I … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 1102 by Tracy”

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Times Cryptic 27050

Author   jackktPosted on 29th May 2018 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

My solving time for this was off the scale …and then some! I thought more than once that I may have to give up the fight and resort to aids at least to get me … Read more “Times Cryptic 27050”

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Times Quick Cryptic 1101 by Flamande

Author   ChrisPosted on 29th May 2018 at 1:18 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A QC not to be taken lightly – I’m not sure biffers will find much joy – and then, when you get to the parsing, there’s quite a lot to work through. At 13ac, for … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 1101 by Flamande”

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