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Category: Quick Cryptic

Times Quick Cryptic 3139 by Dangle

Author   TemplarPosted on 6th November 2025 at 1:56 AM6 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Quite a straightforward one today, I thought, confirming Dangle’s position on  Starstruck’s stats table as the second easiest setter. I was slow getting either of the 1s or this could have been very fast; even … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 3139 by Dangle”

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Quick Cryptic No 3138 by Bjorn

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 5th November 2025 at 1:44 AM5 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Perhaps slightly harder than average, but very enjoyable.

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Quick Cryptic 3137 by Jalna

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 4th November 2025 at 3:00 AM4 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Another Jalna on my watch and no complaints from me.

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Quick Cryptic 3136 by Wurm

Author   jackktPosted on 3rd November 2025 at 1:33 AM3 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I was slow on this one

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Quick Cryptic no 3135 by Joker

Author   Cedric StatherbyPosted on 1st November 2025 at 2:03 AM1 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

An excellent and most enjoyable QC from Joker for our Saturday entertainment today

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3134 by Cheeko

Author   JohninterredPosted on 31st October 2025 at 1:49 AM1 November 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Ouch! A real tester of a Quick Cryptic from Cheeko today.

Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic.  This time it is Sawbill’s turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword  here.

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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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Times Quick Cryptic No 3132 by Pedro

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 29th October 2025 at 1:28 AM28 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Nothing too tricky it would seem, just took a while to piece together

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QC 3131 by Hurley

Author   MerlinPosted on 28th October 2025 at 1:46 AM28 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Great Crossword today from Hurley

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Times Quick Cryptic 3130 by Loon

Author   KittyPosted on 27th October 2025 at 7:00 AM27 October 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hello all, and welcome to Loon. I really enjoyed this debut, finding a little more cryptic cunning on display than on some Mondays, but not enough to extend my time too much: I still took a little under my average time for a QC. Thanks Loon!

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