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Quick Cryptic 3282 by Juji

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 22nd April 2026 at 1:17 AM22 April 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

I was distracted and slow, but still enjoyed this.

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Quick Cryptic 3270 by Hurley

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 8th April 2026 at 1:14 AMCategories Quick Cryptic

Very pleasant fare from Hurley.

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Quick Cryptic No 3258 by Hurley

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 25th March 2026 at 1:10 AMCategories Quick Cryptic

A model of tight cluing from Hurley.

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Quick Cryptic No 3246 by Mara

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 11th March 2026 at 1:11 AM11 March 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Nothing to scare the horses here.

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Quick Cryptic No 3234 by Hurley

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 25th February 2026 at 1:16 AM25 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Anagram hats on!

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Quick Cryptic No 3222 by Mara

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 11th February 2026 at 1:19 AM11 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

An easier one from Mara. I think. But my sample size is 1.

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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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