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Quick Cryptic 2612 by Breadman

Author   CuraristPosted on 1st March 2024 at 6:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A little bit harder than usual, I think

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Quick Cryptic 2600 by Hurley

Author   CuraristPosted on 16th February 2024 at 6:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Perfectly pitched

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Quick Cryptic 2588 by Teazel

Author   CuraristPosted on 2nd February 2024 at 6:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

This one should be popular

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Quick Cryptic 2576 by Teazel

Author   CuraristPosted on 19th January 2024 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this on the easy side. I completed it in two sittings so I don’t have a time, but I guess quicker than usual. Lots to like, but top prize goes to the magnificent … Read more “Quick Cryptic 2576 by Teazel”

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Quick Cryptic 2564 by Hurley

Author   CuraristPosted on 5th January 2024 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I enjoyed this. Medium difficulty, some nice surfaces and a couple of good hidden words that I took a while to spot. On-par 6 minutes for me Across 1 Astute Kate maybe seen with daughter … Read more “Quick Cryptic 2564 by Hurley”

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Quick Cryptic 2554 by Hurley

Author   CuraristPosted on 22nd December 2023 at 3:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Nothing to scare the horses from Hurley this morning.

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Quick Cryptic 2544 by Wurm

Author   CuraristPosted on 8th December 2023 at 3:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A chewy Wurm today

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Quick Cryptic 2534 by Hurley

Author   CuraristPosted on 24th November 2023 at 2:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A proper little gem

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Quick Cryptic 2524 by Felix

Author   CuraristPosted on 10th November 2023 at 3:35 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Nice compact offering from Felix, little harder that usual, and with a few that took a while to parse

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Quick Cryptic 2514 by Hurley

Author   CuraristPosted on 27th October 2023 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Truly delicious.

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