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Day: 22nd January 2024

Times Quick Cryptic 2578 by Joker – swings and roundabouts

Author   KittyPosted on 22nd January 2024 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hello all. Joker can sometimes be tricky but sometimes goes easier on the solver. For me, this came very much in the latter category. Thanks Joker!

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Times 28819 – The best-laid schemes….

Author   vinyl1Posted on 22nd January 2024 at 2:54 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Here’s a perfectly simple Monday puzzle for your enjoyment.   Yes, there were some things I didn’t see as I solved, or didn’t know, but that didn’t stop me from writing in the correct answers. 

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