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Times for The Times: Times and comments on The Times crossword from a team of solvers

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Times Cryptic 29208 – Sat, 19 April 2025.

Author   branchPosted on 26th April 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Steady as she goes. Nothing to put us off here.

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Times Cryptic 29202 – Sat, 12 April 2025. Poetry the notion

Author   branchPosted on 19th April 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

The poetic qualities of 2dn went over my head, I’m afraid! Still, fun to sort it out.

View27 Comments on Times Cryptic 29202 – Sat, 12 April 2025. Poetry the notion

Times Cryptic 29196 – 4 April 2025. Obscure Saturday.

Author   branchPosted on 12th April 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

DNF. It was that sort of day

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Times Cryptic 29190 – Sat, 29 March 2025. In italics, you say?

Author   branchPosted on 5th April 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Mostly straightforward.

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Times Cryptic 29184 – Sat, 22 March 2025. Swatted away.

Author   branchPosted on 29th March 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

I found this fairly easy going, in contrast to the Friday Fright the day before.

View8 Comments on Times Cryptic 29184 – Sat, 22 March 2025. Swatted away.

Times Cryptic 29178 – Sat, 15 March 2025. Hoorah Henri.

Author   branchPosted on 22nd March 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Some wry humour.

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Times Cryptic 29172 – Sat, 8 March 2025. Camel strain

Author   branchPosted on 15th March 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Nothing major here, bar some relatively obscure trivia that needn’t stop you getting the answers.

View17 Comments on Times Cryptic 29172 – Sat, 8 March 2025. Camel strain

Times Cryptic 29166 – Sat, 1 March 2025. The crossword of my dreams.

Author   branchPosted on 8th March 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

Lots of clever clues, and no obscurities! Thank you setter!!

View27 Comments on Times Cryptic 29166 – Sat, 1 March 2025. The crossword of my dreams.

Times Cryptic 29160 – Sat, 22 Feb 2025. If you can get past 1 across …

Author   branchPosted on 1st March 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

… the rest should be easy.

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Times Cryptic 29154 – Sat, 15 Feb 2025. Stiff Saturday.

Author   branchPosted on 22nd February 2025 at 12:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Weekend Cryptic

At first look, it was hard to even find something that looked like a cryptic clue. Eventually I got a toehold

View30 Comments on Times Cryptic 29154 – Sat, 15 Feb 2025. Stiff Saturday.

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