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Day: 26th February 2019

Times Cryptic 27284

Author   jackktPosted on 26th February 2019 at 3:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I hope I was not alone in finding this very hard. My solving time was off the scale (84 minutes, if you must know) much of which was spent stuck, gazing at the page completely baffled, … Read more “Times Cryptic 27284”

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Times Quick Cryptic 1296 by Teazel

Author   ChrisPosted on 26th February 2019 at 1:41 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Inside my target with 9:13. Some satisfying head scratch moments but still quite quick. A tip of the hat to Teazel for 18dn and 23ac. ACROSS 1. PROMPTER – double definition. One feeding (lines/cues to) … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 1296 by Teazel”

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