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Times Cryptic 28784

Author   jackktPosted on 12th December 2023 at 1:45 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Not at all easy. My solving time was 58 minutes.

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Times Cryptic 28778

Author   jackktPosted on 5th December 2023 at 2:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I did not find this particularly easy but it was an enjoyable solve.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2540 by Orpheus

Author   jackktPosted on 4th December 2023 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Solving time: 9 minutes. How did you all do?

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Times Cryptic Jumbo 1644 – 18th November 2023

Author   jackktPosted on 2nd December 2023 at 12:01 AM10 September 2025Categories Jumbo Cryptic

Much of it was plain-sailing but there were some choppy waters along the way.

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Times Cryptic 28772

Author   jackktPosted on 28th November 2023 at 2:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I was a little surprised to find 55 minutes on the clock as I finished because I wasn’t aware that I had been solving particularly slowly.

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Times Cryptic 28766

Author   jackktPosted on 21st November 2023 at 2:10 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Solving time: 59 minutes with at least the last 20 of these spent on four clues.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2530 by Izetti

Author   jackktPosted on 20th November 2023 at 1:10 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I was a little disturbed by not knowing the word at 1ac but things went smoothly apart fromĀ  a minor hold up at the end on 11dn and 24ac.

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Times Cryptic 28760

Author   jackktPosted on 14th November 2023 at 1:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Pretty straightforward fayre.

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Times Cryptic 28754

Author   jackktPosted on 7th November 2023 at 1:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I found this easy.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2520 by Joker

Author   jackktPosted on 6th November 2023 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Mostly straightforward.

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