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Category: Quick Cryptic

Times Quick Cryptic 2839 by Orpheus

Author   TemplarPosted on 21st November 2024 at 2:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

It’s that clown again.

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Quick Cryptic No 2838 by Pipsqueak

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 20th November 2024 at 1:14 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this to be a puzzle of easy to medium difficulty.

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QC 2837 by Peridot

Author   MerlinPosted on 19th November 2024 at 2:04 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I think this is Peridot’s just third appearance. 14:01 for me. Yes, not all your bloggers are speedsters, according to the Quitch, this is my average time.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2836 by Teazel

Author   jackktPosted on 18th November 2024 at 1:05 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this mostly straightforward but was delayed by one clue.

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Quick Cryptic no 2835 by Izetti

Author   Cedric StatherbyPosted on 16th November 2024 at 1:42 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A fine puzzle from Izetti this morning, perhaps at the less challenging end of his scale but full of enjoyable clues.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2834 by Jimmy

Author   JohninterredPosted on 15th November 2024 at 1:35 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A lovely Quick Cryptic today from Jimmy, one of our newer setters who’s puzzles are consistently well-pitched.

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

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2833 by Asp

Author   rolytolyPosted on 14th November 2024 at 1:26 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A tricky puzzle from one of our more challenging setters.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2832 by Mara

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 13th November 2024 at 1:20 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A mixed bag of clueing from the brow of Mara

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QC 2831 by Joker

Author   MerlinPosted on 12th November 2024 at 1:31 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Joker provides us pleasing, tidy puzzle for us today, with a good variety of clue types, and with no NHOs.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2830 by Alex

Author   KittyPosted on 11th November 2024 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hello everybody. A good start to the week by a setter who knows what a quick cryptic is. I’m short of time this morning so much appreciated that, but sorry for terseness. Thanks Alex!

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