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Category: Quick Cryptic

Quick Cryptic 3229 by Izetti

Author   rolytolyPosted on 19th February 2026 at 1:54 AM19 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Lovely Izetti!

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Times Quick Cryptic No 3228 by Heron

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 18th February 2026 at 1:35 AM18 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Solving time: 8:02 I think this is Heron’s second visit to the setters’ enclave, the first being for QC3160 at the beginning of December. I enjoyed the challenge, picking up six or seven acrosses on … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 3228 by Heron”

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Times QC 3227 by Wurm

Author   MerlinPosted on 17th February 2026 at 2:31 AM17 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

17:35, quite a tough one today from Wurm I feel.

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Times Quick Cryptic 3226 by Trelawney

Author   KittyPosted on 16th February 2026 at 7:00 AM28 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Hi everybody. We are always in safe hands with Trelawney. 8a made me smile, as did 3d, my clue of the day. Thanks Trelawney!

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Quick Cryptic 3225 by Joker

Author   galsprayPosted on 14th February 2026 at 2:23 AM14 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

A clever little challenge from the Joker…

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Quick Cryptic 3224 by Hurley

Author   CuraristPosted on 13th February 2026 at 6:35 AM10 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

We’re going on a typo hunt, we’re going to catch a big one…

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Times Quick Cryptic 3223 by Asp

Author   TemplarPosted on 12th February 2026 at 2:14 AM12 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

Safe as houses

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Quick Cryptic No 3222 by Mara

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 11th February 2026 at 1:19 AM11 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

An easier one from Mara. I think. But my sample size is 1.

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Quick Cryptic 3221 by Teazel

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 10th February 2026 at 3:30 AM10 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

A bit harder than usual for Teazel and I struggled to get going.

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Quick Cryptic 3220 by Oink

Author   jackktPosted on 9th February 2026 at 1:08 AM3 February 2026Categories Quick Cryptic

A welcome puzzle from our piggy friend.

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