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Month: March 2021

Times Quick Cryptic 1821 by Breadman

Author   ChrisPosted on 2nd March 2021 at 1:48 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A pangram and a tricky grid layout (not many crossers for first letters) from Breadman today. It felt like hard work at the time but the pace kept up, so the cluing must have been … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 1821 by Breadman”

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Times 27913 – Soames, Anyone?

Author   ulacaPosted on 1st March 2021 at 8:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Sorry, folks, I’d written up a goodly part of the blog when I slid my fat fingers onto the wrong bit of the laptop and lost the lot. So, this will be short and sweet, … Read more “Times 27913 – Soames, Anyone?”

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Times Quick Cryptic 1820 by Trelawney

Author   jackktPosted on 1st March 2021 at 1:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Solving time: 7 minutes. This seems mostly straightforward with no obscure words and only a couple of slightly unfamiliar meanings. As usual definitions are underlined in bold italics, {deletions and substitutions are in curly brackets} … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 1820 by Trelawney”

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