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Quick Cryptic 2753 by Izetti

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 13th August 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Izetti can sometimes be quite gentle but that’s not how I would describe today’s puzzle.

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Quick Cryptic 2747 by Breadman

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 6th August 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I always look forward to Breadman’s puzzles and this did not disappoint.

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Quick Cryptic 2741 by Jalna

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 30th July 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A pleasant ramble until I lost my way at the very end.

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Quick Cryptic 2723 by Oink

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 9th July 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A reasonably gentle offering from Oink this week. 

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Quick Cryptic 2717 by Breadman – Trick and treat

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 2nd July 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Not too difficult but I became stuck at the end.

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Quick Cryptic 2705 by Teazel

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 18th June 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this on the harder side but maybe it just wasn’t my day.

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Times Cryptic 28941

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 12th June 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Lots of inventive and well disguised definitions in today’s offering.

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Quick Cryptic 2693 by Hurley

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 4th June 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A good mid-level difficulty offering from Hurley today

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Quick Cryptic 2681 by Izetti

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 21st May 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I thought today’s offering from Izetti was a bit harder than usual but wasn’t unfair for a QC.

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Quick Cryptic 2669 by Jimmy

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 7th May 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Aren’t I a lucky boy then; another new setter after Bubbles’ debut a couple of weeks ago.

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