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Category: Quick Cryptic

QC 2957 by Mara

Author   MerlinPosted on 8th April 2025 at 1:59 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Another well-balance offering, this one from Mara.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2956 by Izetti

Author   jackktPosted on 7th April 2025 at 1:15 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this mostly straightforward

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Quick Cryptic no 2955 by Corelli

Author   Cedric StatherbyPosted on 5th April 2025 at 1:56 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Another absolute gem from the store of puzzles left us by Richard Rogan

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2954 by Dangle

Author   JohninterredPosted on 4th April 2025 at 2:02 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Today we have just the second Quick Cryptic by Dangle… and what a great Quick Cryptic it is.

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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Times Quick Cryptic No 2953 by Jalna

Author   rolytolyPosted on 3rd April 2025 at 1:14 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Another fair-to-middling puzzle, again with a couple of trickier bits.

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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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QC 2951 by Oink

Author   MerlinPosted on 1st April 2025 at 2:07 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Oink fooled me a few times this April Fools Day

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Times Quick Cryptic 2950 by Alex – sorry, I can’t marry you!

Author   KittyPosted on 31st March 2025 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hello all. No prizes for guessing my favourite clue today. I also enjoyed the rest of the puzzle, particularly 4d and 18d. Thanks Alex!

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Quick Cryptic 2949 by Hurley

Author   galsprayPosted on 29th March 2025 at 3:02 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A Saturday Quickie for your solving pleasure…

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Quick Cryptic 2948 by Orpheus

Author   CuraristPosted on 28th March 2025 at 7:02 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Welcome relief

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