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Day: 8th September 2021

Times Quick Cryptic 1957 by Marty

Author   william_j_sPosted on 8th September 2021 at 2:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Not too much to say about this, except I enjoyed solving it. Only the cat and a bit of Latin are somewhat obscure, but they’re very familiar words to regulars here. I stumbled with the … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 1957 by Marty”

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Times 28077 – where the mountains of Mourne sweep where ?

Author   piquetPosted on 8th September 2021 at 12:10 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

A middle of the road puzzle for me, it took half an hour while watching US tennis. 11a has the same unusual word answer as 4d in 28065 which I blogged 2 weeks ago, so … Read more “Times 28077 – where the mountains of Mourne sweep where ?”

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