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Quick Cryptic 3210 by Mara

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 28th January 2026 at 1:28 AM28 January 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Slow, slow, quick, slow, slow.

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Quick Cryptic No 3198 by Asp

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 14th January 2026 at 1:39 AMCategories Quick Cryptic

Well, that was fun.

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Quick Cryptic No 3186 by Jalna

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 31st December 2025 at 1:40 AM31 December 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Perhaps a little on the harder side?

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Quick Cryptic No 3162 by Alex

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 3rd December 2025 at 1:25 AM3 December 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I think I made heavy weather of this one.

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Quick Cryptic No 3150 by Joker

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 19th November 2025 at 1:34 AM19 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

One that struck me as easier than average, with one notable exception.

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Quick Cryptic No 3138 by Bjorn

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 5th November 2025 at 1:44 AM5 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Perhaps slightly harder than average, but very enjoyable.

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Quick Cryptic No 3126 by Asp

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 22nd October 2025 at 1:44 AM22 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A tricky one for Wednesday from Asp.

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Quick Cryptic No 3114 by Mara

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 8th October 2025 at 1:24 AM8 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A nice smooth one from Mara that took me slightly over my average time.

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Quick Cryptic No 3102 by Mara

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 24th September 2025 at 1:46 AM24 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I think this one is actually a bit easier than I found it…

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Quick Cryptic No 3090 by Bjorn

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 10th September 2025 at 1:32 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A nice one from Bjorn, with an unusual feature.

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