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Times Quick Cryptic No 3060 by Pedro

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 6th August 2025 at 1:28 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

The grid with the big black H in the middle

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Times Quick Crossword No 3048 by Izetti

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 23rd July 2025 at 1:23 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

All breeze, no block

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3036 by Joker

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 9th July 2025 at 1:42 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Solving time: 9:34 In similar fashion to my previous blog (QC3024 by Teazel), I was once again breezeblocked at the final hurdle in the South East corner of the grid. Before that, the going had … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 3036 by Joker”

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3024 by Teazel

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 25th June 2025 at 1:19 AM9 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

There I was, sailing along quite merrily, until a great breezeblock rose up out of the water

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3012 by Joker

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 11th June 2025 at 1:18 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Something between gentle and medium-paced, I felt.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3000 by Felix

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 28th May 2025 at 1:21 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Happy 3000th QC everyone!

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Times Quick Crossword No 2988 by Wurm

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 14th May 2025 at 1:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A double def fest that everyone can enjoy

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Times Quick Crossword No 2976 by Orpheus

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 30th April 2025 at 1:40 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Approaching medium-paced challenge with a definite plant bias.

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Times Quick Crossword No 2964 by Wurm

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 16th April 2025 at 1:24 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Could Wurm be a City supporter?

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2952 by Wurm

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 2nd April 2025 at 1:43 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Fair to middling?

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