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Category: Quick Cryptic

Times Quick Cryptic No 3007 by Dangle

Author   TemplarPosted on 5th June 2025 at 2:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Dangle hits the spot

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Quick Cryptic No 3006 by Jalna

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 4th June 2025 at 1:20 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this one to be of medium difficulty.

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QC 3005 by Wurm

Author   MerlinPosted on 3rd June 2025 at 1:44 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Definitely wriggly today from Wurm, there are some very good clues here, and plenty of misdirection.

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Times Quick Cryptic 3004 by Hurley

Author   jackktPosted on 2nd June 2025 at 1:05 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A very enjoyable offering from Hurley.

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Quick Cryptic no 3003 by Mara

Author   Cedric StatherbyPosted on 31st May 2025 at 1:59 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Mara in very gentle mood today.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3002 by Juji

Author   JohninterredPosted on 30th May 2025 at 1:25 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I thought this quite a gentle 3rd Quick Cryptic from new setter Juji. How did you all get on?

Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic.  This time it is my turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword, entitled “Going trekking”,  here.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3001 by Alex

Author   rolytolyPosted on 29th May 2025 at 1:39 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A bit on the tricky side.

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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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QC 2999 by Trelawney

Author   MerlinPosted on 27th May 2025 at 2:11 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Very fast for me, at 7:08, so I think this is on the easy side.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2998 by Oink – you’ll never guess what Sue did on holiday …

Author   KittyPosted on 26th May 2025 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hello, and, if it is one for you, happy bank holiday! I managed to squeak in just a second under my inner target time of 5 minutes – so not a piglet from Oink. Thank you to Oink for the smiles!

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