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Day: 19th November 2019

Times Cryptic 27512

Author   jackktPosted on 19th November 2019 at 2:40 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time: 52 minutes. There are some quite complicated constructions here but easy stuff too so that it was not difficult to get footholds around the grid and build from there. As usual definitions are underlined … Read more “Times Cryptic 27512”

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Times Quick Cryptic 1486 by Wurm

Author   ChrisPosted on 19th November 2019 at 1:49 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

11 minutes needed here to complete an interesting QC full of great surfaces. In addition to familiar QC fare, there are a few twists in the parsing which would have made Agatha Christie happy. I … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 1486 by Wurm”

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