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Quick Cryptic 3205 by Apus

Author   rolytolyPosted on 22nd January 2026 at 1:34 AM21 January 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

A lovely puzzle from a new setter, a bit on the tricky side.

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Quick Cryptic 3193 by Alex

Author   rolytolyPosted on 8th January 2026 at 1:33 AM8 January 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Fun puzzle, middling difficulty.

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Quick Cryptic 3181 by Pedro

Author   rolytolyPosted on 25th December 2025 at 1:27 AM24 December 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Bit of a tricky one to keep our senses honed on Christmas Day.

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Quick Cryptic 3169 by Mara

Author   rolytolyPosted on 11th December 2025 at 1:25 AM11 December 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Another quite tricky QC.

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Quick Cryptic 3157 by Mara

Author   rolytolyPosted on 27th November 2025 at 1:35 AM27 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Not too tricky, but plenty of interesting things on offer.

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Quick Cryptic 3145 by Mara

Author   rolytolyPosted on 13th November 2025 at 1:25 AM7 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Quality puzzle from Mara, about average difficulty.

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Quick Cryptic 3133 by Izetti

Author   rolytolyPosted on 30th October 2025 at 1:52 AM30 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this quite tough.

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Quick Cryptic 3121 by Hurley

Author   rolytolyPosted on 16th October 2025 at 1:11 AM16 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Middling difficulty, better-than-middling quality.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3109 by Lupa

Author   rolytolyPosted on 2nd October 2025 at 1:36 AM2 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A bit of a tricky puzzle from one of our trickier setters.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3097 by Jalna

Author   rolytolyPosted on 18th September 2025 at 1:07 AM18 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Not too tricky today.

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