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Day: 24th July 2025

29290 Mine’s A Good Attempt.

Author   ZabadakPosted on 24th July 2025 at 2:17 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

  A much appreciated puzzle completed (mostly parsed) in 23.12, which seems to be about par for me on blogging Thursdays. A lot of great surfaces inviting (possibly controversial) commentary, and as far as I … Read more “29290 Mine’s A Good Attempt.”

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3049 by Joker

Author   rolytolyPosted on 24th July 2025 at 1:20 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A few trickier things brought this up towards par for our most prolific setter of the last couple of years.

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