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Day: 6th June 2018

Times 27057 – solvitur festinato cum laude hodie

Author   piquetPosted on 6th June 2018 at 6:13 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

By the time you read this, if you can be bothered, I hope to be restored to binocular vision – of a quality I haven’t ‘seen’ for sixty years – and the ‘where’s yer parrot’ … Read more “Times 27057 – solvitur festinato cum laude hodie”

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Quick Cryptic 1107 by Hawthorn

Author   william_j_sPosted on 6th June 2018 at 2:31 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hawthorn’s previous puzzles have been elegant and witty (and slightly harder than average I’d say), and this one is no exception – a very enjoyable solve. We have some examples of clue types that are … Read more “Quick Cryptic 1107 by Hawthorn”

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