Times Quick Cryptic No 2408 by Joker. I've got issues with some of the clues as detailed below, and some might find this tricky as a result. Times Quick Cryptic No 2492 by Orpheus. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Agitated man’s valid destructive behaviour. There are lots of friendly clues in this Quick Cryptic from Mara today, although the term at 18A may be unfamiliar to those of you who have never played Bridge. Even if you don’t have any known letters, the Solver will search for keywords and provide a list of results that best matches your clue. I think I’ve seen them at my local farmers’ market: will make a point to try one and report back. This took me exactly 10 minutes to solve, but one clue (8d) was still unparsed at that stage, and not completely understood until I came to write the blog. Most of it went in within 20 minutes but I spent another 45 on the remainder. 6. N (name) contained by [featuring in] ANA (collections of stories – a word I know only from crosswords) 3. The Times Quick Cryptic puzzle clues 2023 Nov 24. October 2023. Quick Cryptic Prize Weekend Quiptic Genius Speedy Everyman Azed More Crosswords. The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of. A puzzle from Izetti today, so we know we’re probably not in for a gentle stroll. Down. 01am, The Times Sir, is your new Quick Cryptic Crossword a case of The Times dumbing down, or enticing across ? As yet, I haven’t a clue. Times Quick Cryptic No 2479 by Breadman. Click search. Sign in to Save Favorite Dictionary Crossword Clues: NUMBER: ANSWER: CLUE: 1A: 6 letters: Get back on the subject of judge: 4A: 6 letters: After strike, he provides bandage: Advertisement. CYNIC. 5. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Certain European flag over top of hall. Lout cried occasionally — that’s clear (5)Times Quick Cryptic 1990 Solving time: 10 minutes. Queen, possibly, making regular use of craft (3) CAT. Quite a few crafty things going on, and I felt a bit lucky to remember the acrobat at 14d, and a similar clue to 9d in a recentish 15×15. Today we have a Quick Cryptic from Felix to entertain us. A lovely old-fashioned phrase that I will try to incorporate into my active vocabulary. Clues. This took me 13 minutes, with longest delays working out the device in 16 down and spelling the anagram. My best bit of advice to anyone new to cryptics is always check whether any word in the clue could be a different part of speech than it first appears. Solving time: 8 minutes. 7 out of 5 stars 194 ratingsWe would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. At the 10 minute mark I was left with 20ac and 1d, except a wrong answer at 18d required a. A few trickily disguised definitions caused me a bit of head-scratching. Quick Cryptic 2461 by Izetti. Weekend Quick Cryptic 49 - by Sawbill. After a few easier outings over the last few weeks, Izetti is back to stretch us. Click search. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Gaah. Curarist 7th July 2023 at 3:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2464. You can find the crossword, our 90th, here. You’re welcome on no occasion (3,2,3) NOT AT ALL – Double definition, the second more of a cryptic hint. Aug. Article, good, in temporary accommodation — touching Crossword Clue. Click search. Please update your billing details here. 1. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Oo! I've got an Alfie crossword to blog. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. 2016. Descent from unstable pier edge (8) PEDIGREE – anagram (‘unstable’) of PIER EDGE. Talent, a little, one learner’s shown inside over year. Sneaked in 2 seconds inside my target, at 14:58. Teach girl badly lacking energy. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. ROTA. 14. by The Times. Solving time: 8 minutes. Mike Harper 23rd August 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Kitty 4th September 2023 at 1:36 AM Quick Cryptic. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. 9a and 4d sent me on a less happy train of thought, so I will turn my attention back to the here and now. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. THREE-LEGGED – cryptic definition. Sun 31 Oct 2021 20. Both of these must have given me a lot of trouble in the. X. After a good start I slowed in the SW and finished in a whisker over 6 and a half minutes, still towards the lower end of my usual time. A new series of 100 puzzles from The Times adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. We found 20 possible solutions for this clue. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. I spent ages trying to crowbar a B into 3 down until the penny dropped. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. Johninterred 18th November 2023 at 12:05 AM Jumbo Cryptic. Solving time: 9 minutes. 21. We found 20 possible solutions for this clue. Sign in to Save Favorite Dictionary Crossword Clues: NUMBER: ANSWER: CLUE: 1A: 13 letters: Claim gold’s fashionable for chair: 8A: 7 letters: I’d returned in car with right financial expert:Quick Cryptic 2124 by Izetti. The Times Concise Crossword Answers -13-November-2023. Mike Harper 31st May 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Choose items to buy together. Posting early because I wont have time in the morning. Decent time obtained in pursuit (6) CHASTE - T (time) inside, "obtained in", CHASE (pursuit). Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Old-fashioned word for ‘leg it’. The double def at 1A was my LOI and took me longest to parse. S. Collected tropical medicine bottles (4) CALM – Hidden word tropi CAL M edicine. Hello again. Apr. Fresh anvil seizure to make for everyone (12) UNIVERSALIZE -anagram (‘fresh’) of ANVIL SEIZURE. Only one to turn informer twice (9) SINGLETON – SING and LET ON (turn informer) [twice]. The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785. The goal is to fill the crossword grid with words that fit both across and down based on the provided clues. Times Cryptic 28758 – Sat, 11 Nov 2023. Test of family with bishop coming out. The two clues which did give me some trouble at the very end were 5a and 9a; don’t you just love those so simple and obvious four-letter answers. I found this Jumbo a bit tricky in parts, taking just over an hour to complete. horryd says: 14 December 2020 at 3:13 PM. 2nd, 2022 at 1:37 AM. I was a fair bit slower than yesterday’s, so I’d put this on the tricky side. I breezed through this one in a very speedy (for me) 8:46, so it is clearly on the easier side. Going down hard, object’s losing height (7) SETTING – SET (hard, as in concrete that is no longer liquid) + THING minus H for height. Having set his first two in March and April 2014 he then disappeared until returning to give us his third in June this year. Definitions underlined in bold. Go better than alfresco party (5) OUTDO -Double definition, the second a cryptic hint leading to OUT DO. No major hold-up at the end either, to make a pleasant change: 8. Unusual arms mag? Tip leads to realistic approach. Accountant thanks fellow welcoming artist in boat Crossword Clue. ETON MESS might have taken me. Guy du Sable 5th November 2023 at 12:00 AM Weekend Cryptic. Get it as soon as Thursday, Sep 14. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. much travelled and prolific artist in multiple media was known as “the last surviving master of European modernism“. 2. Times Quick Cryptic No 2483 by Hurley – well inside my 13. 24. 00 EDT. NOBODY. jackkt 22nd May 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Doofenschmirtz 25th October 2023 at 1:56 AM Quick Cryptic. Set by: Anto. Appearing Monday to Friday in the puzzle pages of Times2, this. 30 comments on “Times Cryptic No 28680 – Saturday, 12 August 2023. 12. T. The crossword grid used for Saturday is 23×23 and the players have a chance to play their favorite crossword for a much longer. Apartments make up less than one quarter of properties for sale in the. The Times Mind Games. Click search. Times Quick Cryptic 2390 by Beck. Ideal for those starting out with cryptic crosswords, and those who’d like to tackle the main puzzle but feel daunted, or who can perhaps only solve a handful of clues. The Times Cryptic Crossword Answers -19-November-2023. QC 2496 by Hurley. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. Times Quick Cryptic 2400 by Oink. CYNIC. Uncomfortable, Bill ate a seafood sample. The goal is to fill the crossword grid with words that fit both across and down based on the. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. The Times Mind Games. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. As usual… Across. Izetti is bright enough to know when he has set a cryptic that is closer to the 15×15 in (many) parts. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. This was a proper workout which I enjoyed very much – a bit of general knowledge, some clever definitions and lateral thinking required throughout. "The aim of this book is two-For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. During those early days, the puzzle was released only five day a week with the aim to create an interest among the people for crossword solving. Times Quick Cryptic No 2499 by Pedro. Times Quick Cryptic No 2472 by Izetti. LOI for me was 2D when I belatedly realised the sign was of the Zodiac. A web-only, cryptic puzzle for beginners and those in a hurry. It's known for its cryptic and challenging clues, which often require wordplay, anagrams, and clever thinking to solve. If it gets a bit out of hand, it can quickly change from a hen night to a sennight. See solutions for Times Quick Cryptic No 2480 crossword puzzle. Times Quick Cryptic 2335 by Orpheus. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. During those early days, the puzzle was released only five day a week with the aim to create an interest among the people for crossword solving. 23. Definitions underlined. Today we a treated to a Quick Crossword by Izetti. Quick Cryptic 2471 by Felix. Down. Change of plan on Thursday, something writer needs (7) RETHINK – RE (on) + TH (Thursday) + INK (something writer needs). 5. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. PRAGMATISM. Prophet a doctor originally supported. BletchleyReject 3rd January 2023 at 2:00 AM Quick Cryptic. ENID. Solving time: 6:57. This was my first QC solve within 10 minutes since 29th September but as mentioned in my comment last Friday, I have now increased my target time from 10 to 15 minutes to give myself more time to relax and enjoy the scenery. Times Quick Cryptic No 2318 by Teazel. I found Peridot’s first puzzle to be approachable. It wasn’t always so: in the early days, broadsheets wanted to distance their cryptic offering from the plebeian quick crossword by requiring solvers to recall Latin tags and fill gaps from. COD to 6D for the dig at President Vlad, but I enjoyed 17A…. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. I managed to misclassify multiple anagram indicators today: Out (1A), Frenzied and Strangely (2D). Click search. Police officer seizing horse meat item (4) ROSE – double definition. Nice bunch of surfaces, with slightly testing GK at times. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Times Quick Cryptic No 1948 by Tracy . QC 2466 by Hurley. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Hello everyone, Doofenschmirtz here filling in for Merlin who is away this week. Johninterred 6th October 2023 at 1:20 AM Quick Cryptic. Times Quick Cryptic No 2402 by Felix. Still, completed in 5:34, which is almost as quick as I get. A lovely middle-of-the-road quick cryptic to end the week from Corelli that took what is, for me, an average time of about 5 1/2 minutes. 15. 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Johninterred 7th April 2023 at 1:32 AM Quick Cryptic. Quick Cryptic 2491 by Teazel. Imported from Better World Books record . As usual definitions are underlined in bold italics, {deletions and. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Looking at the puzzle now though, I can’t see anything unreasonably difficult. It’s a little out of the ordinary… see the explanation at the end of the blog for how and why. NOBODY. "Times Quick Cryptic" is a daily crossword puzzle featured in "The Times" newspaper. Quick Cryptic 2164 by Corelli. Here are the answers to the Times Quick Cryptic No 2464 in the London Times on August 18, 202318 hours ago · 18. jackkt 27th March 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Didn't know OS was "out-size" until coming here, so another little slice of crossword knowledge to add to the cake. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. g. "Times Quick Cryptic" is a daily crossword puzzle featured in "The Times" newspaper. It was a quick solve for me today, all done in 9:15, for a rare sub-10 minute outing. The Times Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords Book 1. My favourites were 11a – I usually like this style of clue but it took a while for the penny to drop – and 5d which was. A couple of clues, e. Go better than alfresco party (5) OUTDO -Double definition, the second a cryptic hint leading to OUT DO. A nice middle-of-the-road Quick Cryptic to end the week from Wurm today which I finished in just under my target time of 5 minutes. Topping! Kitty 4th November 2023 at 12:01 AM Jumbo Cryptic. Times Quick Cryptic No 2493 by Izetti – Don in no time at all! TheRotter 28th September 2023 at 1:22 AM Quick Cryptic. SHIP THIS ITEM. I had been stuck on supporter=TEE, maybe the shower de-addled my brain. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Curarist 9th June 2023 at 3:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Sept. Mike Harper 4th October 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. I enjoyed my nine minutes and a bit of solving time, with the def and surface for 9a being my favourite. Across. therotter. The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword holds a special place in the hearts of crossword enthusiasts as it is featured in “The Times” newspaper. Curarist 10th November 2023 at 3:35 AM Quick Cryptic Nice compact offering from Felix, little harder that usual, and with a few that took a while to parse. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Quick Cryptic. in football). DOSSIER. Solving time: 9 minutes. Quick Cryptic 2474 by Teazel. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Here are the answers to the Times Quick Cryptic No 2264 in the London Times on November 11, 2022. $13. 8ac was the only one I failed to get with a first pass of the acrosses, so I was either bang on the wavelength or this wasn’t Izetti’s trickiest. Girl’s name featuring in collections of stories (4) ANNA. TheRotter 23rd November 2023 at 1:21 AM Quick Cryptic. I came in at a more or less target 6 minutes. curarist. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Don’t put your wife in the prison, Mr Worthington!” Peter W says: 19 August 2023 at 12:15 AM. None of these clues are ultimately complicated nor is any of the vocabulary obscure. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. I was a little disturbed by not knowing the word at 1ac but things went smoothly apart from a minor hold up at the end on 11dn and 24ac. MUSCATEL – MU’S + CAT + EL. I found this puzzle by Trelawney to be fair and at the easier end of the spectrum, completing in just 9. Times Mind Games publish a range of mind-boggling, high-quality puzzles including Times2 Crosswords, Cryptic Crosswords, Jumbo Crosswords, Quick Cryptic Crosswords, Codewords and Su Doku. Orpheus is back just a couple of puzzles after his last. Quick Cryptic 2434 by Breadman. SAGA. Hard to get going, even though 1 ac is pretty obvious in hindsight. View More. Quick Cryptic 2464 by Felix Curarist 18th August 2023 at 1:54 AM Quick Cryptic This one was of average difficulty, though the parsings were all very. receiving Holy Orders, is a sacrament. Large-horned wild goat. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. 8 minutes for me. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. 5 baths, 1105 sq. The Times. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Not my favorite clue. A lovely old-fashioned phrase that I will try to incorporate into my active vocabulary. g. Across. I struggled a bit with the acrosses, only getting five on the first pass, but the downs were more forgiving. EDWIN. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. When I finally gave up work at the end of February 2020, I decided that I would try my hand at compiling crosswords. It took me a little over my average time, but other than a wild rodent chase for my. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Get directions. The latest book in this exciting series continues the tradition of providing authoritative, challenging Cryptic Crossword, offering an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time. Until my most recent blog two weeks ago (QC2427), I had blogged Orpheus only once, back in December (QC2287) and now I’ve blogged them twice running… such are the mysteries of the QC setters’ rota. There are quite a lot of. No. jackkt 3rd July 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Click search. L-Plates. I took ages to get going but came in at 6. Definitely not helped by the unknown 9a. Johninterred 14th July 2023 at 1:46 AM Quick Cryptic. Click search. For me, despite a few moments’ glazed look at 12a it went down like a charm. Click search. A definition only used in crossword-land: a female cat is a queen. See solutions for Times Quick Cryptic No 2490 crossword puzzle. Times Quick Cryptic 2480 by Oink. Click search. Properties listed in Thetis Heights are an average of 3,025 sq ft, with 3 beds and 3 baths. Clues. I have always liked Oink’s puzzles, finding them sound, gentle and a lot of fun – everything a Quick Cryptic should be. Aristocrat, oddly, regularly seen as unimportant figure. 64 comments on “Times Quick Cryptic No 2432 by Jalna” vinyl1 says: 5 July 2023 at 1:34 AM. 00 $ 12. Exposure is typically measured as shifts in mean precipitation or temperature at the mesoscale (e. Tired of your current crossword. Having possessions, duke put on appropriate neckwear (10) PROPERTIED. 12. I couldn't think of a word for "information" to fit and resorted to a wordfinder after scratching my head for a minute or so. Click search. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. QC90 - Weekend Quick Cryptic 90 by Sawbill (17-Nov-23) QC89 - Weekend Quick Cryptic 89 by Phil (03-Nov-23) QC88 - Weekend Quick Cryptic 88 Don't Let It Bug You by John (20-Oct-23) QC87 - Weekend Quick Cryptic 87 by Sawbill (6. Nutmeg, who has died aged 75, had an uncanny proportion of the characteristics traditionally ascribed to crossword setters. Doofenschmirtz 14th November 2023 at 1:20 AM Quick Cryptic. Times Quick Cryptic No 2497 by Joker. Crossword Solver / The Times Quick Cryptic / 2023-11-24 / Teaches Son Hiding Game. Mike Harper 12th July 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The second definition refers to this legend. 39. Both titles are conservative leaning without being the most conservative of the major British newspapers. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. A rare sub-10 minutes for me for this Mara puzzle, taking only 9 minutes to solve and fully parse, even allowing for the misread at 22a, and my second sub-10 of the week. Solving time: 8 minutes. This was a confidence booster as despite a few unknowns or barely-knowns I found everything provided to enable me to enter it all in reasonable confidence – and in very reasonable time (for me) of under 40 minutes too. Times Quick Cryptic No 2489 by Mara. DNF: off to a good start with the first four acrosses going in, but things went south fairly quickly from there. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Across. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. See also ‘last’. branch 18th November 2023 at 12:00 AM Weekend Cryptic. View 56 Comments. Take back worker on sports ground (6) RECANT – REC (recreation ground; sports ground) ANT (worker). The results will be in the highest-ranking order. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Oh joy! A simple QC from Hurley to let me get myself gently back into solving / blogging after my drunken landings in Normandy this past week. My own time was marred slightly by misreading 24a and spending time. Solving time: 8:35. 49 comments on “Times Quick Cryptic No 1852 by Jalna” kevingregg says: 14 April 2021 at 12:20 AM. TheRotter 3rd August 2023 at 1:28 AM Quick Cryptic. Apart from the issue with the clue for 4d (see below), at least in the version of the puzzle that I solved and blogged (on-line app on an iPad), the answers for 4d and 21d. Across. A pleasant puzzle without too many difficulties which I managed to complete within my 10 minute target with 15 seconds to spare. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Submitted a ticket and they were like it seems my account was comprised but this would be a courtesy of them to unban because of that. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. LETHARGIC. I had issues with a couple of the clues: I’m looking. My first go at blogging Jalna – this is a nicely-balanced grid with an even mixture of clue-types. 5 minutes in the end. Times Quick Cryptic No 2412 by Hurley. PRAGMATISM. Quick Cryptic 2294 by Felix. Here are the answers to the Times Quick Cryptic No 2468 in the London Times on August 24, 2023I had a hard time getting started, flitting around the grid, and a hard time finishing, with several gaps in my knowledge. 12. Strong criticism of minor routes I’d echo. Created by ImportBot. The Times also has a sister paper, The Sunday Times. Times Quick Cryptic 2410 by Myles. COMMANDO. states often take me by surprise! BUSMAN 23. There were two words in the solutions that I had genuinely never seen before: SCUP and EAGRE. Wife leaving unhappy Spanish gentleman. Corrections said to be needed for manuscripts (8) WRITINGS – sounds like ‘rightings’. I kept waiting for something sneaky to crop up, but this puzzle stayed fairly gentle throughout. The results will be in the highest-ranking order.