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Day: 30th June 2022

Times Quick Cryptic No 2168 by Wurm

Author   rolytolyPosted on 30th June 2022 at 3:14 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Tricky enough today from Wurm that took me a couple of minutes over target. Lots of very effective misdirection sent me completely the wrong way on quite a number of clues.

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Times 28330 Turns out I can do.

Author   ZabadakPosted on 30th June 2022 at 2:14 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

  I got through this in 12 seconds inside 20 minutes, though not without hesitations on the way over some quirky definitions and unusual anagram indicators. There is vocab that may be unfamiliar to some … Read more “Times 28330 Turns out I can do.”

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