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Day: 19th November 2018

QC 1225 by Teazel

Author   astartedonPosted on 19th November 2018 at 7:26 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I am still not following the quickie on a daily basis, so I don’t know the current state of the debate on how difficult people are finding the puzzles at present. All I can say … Read more “QC 1225 by Teazel”

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Times 27199 – Left luggage?

Author   vinyl1Posted on 19th November 2018 at 2:01 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time: 20 minutesMusic: Steve Hillage, Fish Rising This was an easy Monday for experienced solvers.   Most of the clues use stock cryptic elements in very predictable ways, and the definitions are relatively straightforward.   Those who … Read more “Times 27199 – Left luggage?”

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