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Times 29255

Author   william_j_sPosted on 13th June 2025 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I found most of this pretty hard.

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29254 It made one Gasp and Stretch one’s Eyes

Author   ZabadakPosted on 12th June 2025 at 2:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

  Almost 24 minutes on this rather good crossword, a fair few of those banging my head against a bit of wordplay which I was determined to resolve before submitting, but didn’t. The tech whizz … Read more “29254 It made one Gasp and Stretch one’s Eyes”

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Times 29253 – what to eat and where to eat it

Author   piquetPosted on 11th June 2025 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Nothing too obscure here, if you know more actors than I do.

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Times Cryptic 29252

Author   jackktPosted on 10th June 2025 at 1:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

A very enjoyable solve.

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Times 29251 – I’ll get you, Butler!

Author   ulacaPosted on 9th June 2025 at 8:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I made a bit of a Horlicks of this straightforward offering

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Times Cryptic No 29249 — No walk in the park!

Author   plusjeremyPosted on 6th June 2025 at 1:48 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

59:07, although I did have to look things up as I solved. I found this very difficult, though I had the suspicion if I’d known a few more things, it might have been quite a bit easier. Then again, if I’d known a few less things, it might have been quite a bit harder.

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Times 29248 – Tinkle Thursday

Author   glhPosted on 5th June 2025 at 3:01 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Time taken: 8:49.

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Times 29247 – more devious than a Baldrick plan.

Author   piquetPosted on 4th June 2025 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

Amid some chestnuts there were several really obscure or tricky clues in this one.

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Times Cryptic 29246

Author   jackktPosted on 3rd June 2025 at 1:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

I was a bit slow in this one.

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Times 29245 – Fun with Dick and Jane

Author   vinyl1Posted on 2nd June 2025 at 3:19 AM10 September 2025Categories Daily Cryptic

This puzzle should not have been that hard, but I was slowed down by clues that should have been write-ins. Sure, there were some things I didn’t know, but I might have been a bit quicker to guess.

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