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Category: Quick Cryptic

Times Quick Cryptic No 2509 by Juno

Author   JohninterredPosted on 20th October 2023 at 1:20 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

There are more than one or two tricky bits in this Quick Cryptic from Juno.

Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic. This time it is my turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword, entitled “Don’t Let It Bug You” here.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2508 by Izetti

Author   rolytolyPosted on 19th October 2023 at 2:03 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

I was a touch quicker than yesterday’s, so I think relatively doable for an Izetti.

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2507 by Mara

Author   Mike HarperPosted on 18th October 2023 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

It’s a double definition-fest in this romp through the mind of Mara…

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QC 2506 by Joker

Author   MerlinPosted on 17th October 2023 at 2:10 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

  Felt on the hard side to me, at least compared to yesterday’s where I was biffing left and right. Following on from my comment last week, I decided to compute the average Scrabble point … Read more “QC 2506 by Joker”

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Times Quick Cryptic 2505 by Trelawney

Author   KittyPosted on 16th October 2023 at 1:35 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Hi everybody.  No real hold-ups for me today. I hope you also fared well and enjoyed it as much as I did.  Thanks Trelawney!

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Quick Cryptic 2504 by Teazel

Author   CuraristPosted on 13th October 2023 at 3:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Am I missing something?

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2503 by Marty – Where’s the Theme?

Author   TheRotterPosted on 12th October 2023 at 1:17 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

This was fast for me for a Marty at 11 minutes…

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Times Quick Cryptic No 2502 by Oink

Author   DoofenschmirtzPosted on 11th October 2023 at 1:17 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

Lots to like in this witty and clever puzzle from Oink.

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Quick Cryptic 2501 by Jalna

Author   BletchleyRejectPosted on 10th October 2023 at 1:30 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

A pleasant solve without too many difficulties which I managed to complete within my 10 minute target with 15 seconds to spare.

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Times Quick Cryptic 2500 by Orpheus

Author   jackktPosted on 9th October 2023 at 1:00 AM10 September 2025Categories Quick Cryptic

There are some tricky bits and pieces here so I shan’t try to predict how this will go down with the room.

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