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Day: 9th October 2018

Times Cryptic 27164

Author   jackktPosted on 9th October 2018 at 2:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Not the easiest of puzzles and on a par with yesterday’s rather tricky offering in my opinion as both took me in the region of 50 minutes. Also like yesterday, there were one or two words … Read more “Times Cryptic 27164”

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Times Quick Cryptic 1196 by Orpheus

Author   ChrisPosted on 9th October 2018 at 1:45 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Just over ten minutes for this one and all the time it seemed pretty tricky. Loi 22ac. Whilst the old timers may sail through, serenely or otherwise, I feel there are a lot of learning … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 1196 by Orpheus”

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