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Category: Quick Cryptic

Quick Cryptic No 2754 by Lupa

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 14th August 2024 at 1:34 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

One that I found harder than most, despite there being a fair sprinkling of easy clues.

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Quick Cryptic 2753 by Izetti

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 13th August 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Izetti can sometimes be quite gentle but that’s not how I would describe today’s puzzle.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2752 by Jimmy

Author   jackktPosted on 12th August 2024 at 1:05 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I found this straightforward, but how did you do?

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Quick Cryptic no 2751 by Mara

Author   Cedric StatherbyPosted on 10th August 2024 at 1:47 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hiddens aplenty today!

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2750 by Hurley

Author   JohninterredPosted on 9th August 2024 at 1:32 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A largely middle-of-the-road Quick Cryptic, but with a couple of tricky bits from Hurley today.

Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic.  This time it is my turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword, entitled “And They’re Off!” here.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2749 by Asp

Author   rolytolyPosted on 8th August 2024 at 1:34 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A second puzzle from new setter Asp, pitched a bit gentler this time…

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2748 by Oink

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 7th August 2024 at 1:41 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Is our porcine friend getting bolder? A tidy puzzle, full of interesting words

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Quick Cryptic 2747 by Breadman

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 6th August 2024 at 2:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I always look forward to Breadman’s puzzles and this did not disappoint.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2746 by Joker – no animals were harmed in setting this crossword

Author   KittyPosted on 5th August 2024 at 7:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hi everyone. How your solve progressed may depend on how you like a particular clue type. I was impressed by some great surfaces here, very neatly constructed – thanks to Joker.

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Quick Cryptic 2745 by Orpheus

Author   galsprayPosted on 3rd August 2024 at 4:28 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Her opus deciphered…(7)

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