Quick Cryptic 2524 by Felix. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Times Quick Cryptic No 2219 by Izetti. 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. So 13-ish minutes, in total, if you don't include the intermediary whirrings of the subconscious. DOSSIER. 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. 6 298 ratings. Author Doofenschmirtz Posted on 27th September 2023 at 1:18 AM 27 September 2023 Categories Quick Cryptic . Myles’s fifth outing: two right back in the early days of the QC and then this is his third this year (info courtesy of Jackkt’s last blog). 1. Nice puzzle from Beck, though I too lost a not particularly significant amount of time over the stuff-up involving NEVER. 00 EST. Probably my slowest solve for a few months! Hope you found it considerably closer to your wavelength or, like me, enjoyed the challenge. Here are the answers to the Times Quick Cryptic No 2464 in the London Times on August 18, 202318 hours ago · 18. Solving time: 9 minutes. Johninterred 24th March 2023 at 1:26 AM Quick Cryptic. The goal is to fill the crossword grid with words that fit both across and down based on the. Teaches Son Hiding Game Crossword Clue. Apartments make up less than one quarter of properties for sale in the. BROADSIDE. October 2023. Solving time: 16 minutes with one wrong answer at 12ac. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. The Times has a daily cryptic crossword (Monday to Saturday), with the Saturday puzzles being prize crosswords. Hello all. Quick Cryptic 2474 by Teazel. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 3 An outstanding collection of fact-based puzzles from the Daily Telegraph. Times Quick Cryptic 2460 by Mara. I found this puzzle by Trelawney to be fair and at the easier end of the spectrum, completing in just 9. g. Only 2 left in stock (more on the way). Times 2 Crossword Book 3 2002-05 Richard (Ed) Browne The Times 2 crossword is a challenging definition-only puzzle that is popular with puzzle-solvers who do not wish to do crypticTimes Quick Cryptic No 1823 by Hurley. 00 EDT. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Times Quick Cryptic No 2459 by Orpheus. Bird area in outdoor space — it could be my job to protect it! (4,6) GAME WARDEN – MEW (bird) + A (area) in GARDEN (outdoor. Only one to turn informer twice (9) SINGLETON – SING and LET ON (turn informer) [twice]. I kept waiting for something sneaky to crop up, but this puzzle stayed fairly gentle throughout. Today we have a Quick Crossword from the occasional setter Kenny, his second of the year. CRYPTIC CROSSWORD — It’s great to welcome someone. This was a proper workout which I enjoyed very much – a bit of general knowledge, some clever definitions and lateral thinking required throughout. Across. Mike Harper 9th August 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. We have a double double here; I hope you met no toil nor trouble. 23. Opinion from left-wingers in straitened times almost never carefully examined (6) 23. Marc Chagall the long-lived. After a few easier outings over the last few weeks, Izetti is back to stretch us. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. A good puzzle which I completed in a late medieval time (14:21). The second definition refers to this legend. The Times Cryptic Crossword Answers -16-November-2023. 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. 5 baths, 1105 sq. Across: 1: Information to pass to defender? (8) FEEDBACK - FEED (pass to) BACK (defender, e. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. I think 2dn may be straying on the verge of ‘green paint’ territory. 21. Out of order, so he put a. Felt on the hard side to me, at least compared to yesterday’s where I was biffing left and right. It’s a little out of the ordinary… see the explanation at the end of the blog for how and why. Curarist 10th November 2023 at 3:35 AM Quick Cryptic. Doofenschmirtz 25th October 2023 at 1:56 AM Quick Cryptic. rolytoly 5th October 2023 at 2:03 AM Quick Cryptic. The double def at 1A was my LOI and took me longest to parse. Crossword. Enjoyably soft in the middle, but chewy around the edges. Times Quick Cryptic 2460 by Mara. Though the wine should have an accent so it isn’t really. Awkward Frenchman’s left. 4th, 2021 at 1:20 AM. Don’t put your wife in the prison, Mr Worthington!”. 8. I finished in 18:37, but needed aids to complete the BLITHERING –. jackkt 13th March 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The puzzles were challenging and soon caught the interest of the. I found this quite straightforward but I’ve learned my lesson trying to predict what others will make of it. Steady solve for me, took about 12 minutes, with this excellent puzzle from Orpheus. I knew I was in for a workout when I only had 6 clues after 5 minutes, and it was a full 20 minutes more before I put in my last answer, which I didn’t manage to parse until I was writing the. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. How long it will take obligation to overwhelm spirit. Solving time: 11:43. My QC results last week were not too good so I’m hoping for better this time round. 15. Today’s puzzle is by Mara, a setter who likes to serve up a double definition or four. There are plenty of places where you can be led up the garden path, as I was a couple of times with, for example, an answer that fits the clue but not the checkers for 8A. A web-only, cryptic puzzle for beginners and those in a hurry. 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. 33 17 New from $7. Apprentice, one who's being paid under pound. It has impeccable surfaces too; my favourite being 1D. Tough bits all over the grid made for a slow solve, and then I had a while at the end waiting for 6d and the last word. Hard to get going, even though 1 ac is pretty obvious in hindsight. Aug. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Curarist 26th May 2023 at 3:00 AM Quick Cryptic. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. There are quite a lot of geographical references but if it’s a Nina I can’t see the connection. Goal net being moved: that leaves a sour taste (7) TANGELO – Anagram [being moved] of GOAL NET. No major hold-up at the end either, to make a pleasant change: 8. 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. rolytoly 13th July 2023 at 2:05 AM Quick Cryptic. Lots to like in this witty and clever puzzle from Oink. A good test containing some convoluted parsing, some general knowledge (GK) and plenty of good surfaces and clues – thank you Pedro. It's known for its cryptic and challenging clues, which often require wordplay, anagrams, and clever thinking to solve. King starts to expect downright victory. $13. 39. Doofenschmirtz 19th July 2023 at 1:31 AM Quick Cryptic. I was a touch quicker than yesterday’s, so I think relatively doable for an Izetti. BletchleyReject 15th August 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Set. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. I was so excited to finish this one in 18:59 that I didn’t look closely and submitted with a typo. You can easily improve your search by specifying the number of letters in the answer. The Crossword Solver is updated daily. 14. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Solving time: Fairly straightforward. Exposure is typically measured as shifts in mean precipitation or temperature at the mesoscale (e. Another example of the definition being in the middle of a clue. GAUCHE. And a major PDM when I finally discovered what was going. BOTTOMLESS — Bottom is a character in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, so something BOTTOMLESS is not like the play. 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. The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword holds a special place in the hearts of crossword enthusiasts as it is featured in “The Times” newspaper. Following on from my comment last week, I decided to compute the average Scrabble point score for the words, to see if there was a preponderance of obscure letters. PLASTIC. 17 Next page. Once you know that, with “regular” meaning “every other letter”, the answer falls out of C r A f T. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Sound of tranquillity in musical work (5) 24. As usual with Corelli there is a theme, in this case a rather obvious one, which I hope you will all have spotted. Corrections said to be needed for manuscripts (8) WRITINGS – sounds like ‘rightings’. 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. See solutions for Times Quick Cryptic No 2483 crossword puzzle. Curarist 17th March 2023 at 3:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The Times Cryptic Crossword Answers -19-November-2023. Times Quick Cryptic 1850 by Oink. A gentle romp through today’s grid with Orpheus as our guide…. 1. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Part of: The Times Crosswords (34 books) See all formats and editions. 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. SEANCE. Didn’t know that COBBLER was an Americanism, although it doesn’t surprise me. Click search. Johninterred 9th September 2022 at 12:55 AM Quick Cryptic. Times Quick Cryptic No 2438 by Izetti. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. 30 comments on “Times Cryptic No 28680 – Saturday, 12 August 2023. I suspect solvers who have small-to-medium-sized children might have a better chance. jackkt 14th August 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Get it as soon as Thursday, Sep 14. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. I made great progress through this, with only 3 left after about 8½ minutes, but then those last three took me another five minutes, for a total time of 13:25. 99 PaperbackThe Ten Commandments maybe in sacrament (4,6) HOLY ORDERS – Double definition, the first a cryptic hint. As we all know by now (I hope) that should mean we have something alphabetical. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Island politician a little devil. 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Down. 1. Quick Cryptic 2064 by Teazel. Some anagrams helped as did the double def at 9a. Times Quick Cryptic No 2413 by Mara – time for cocktails! TheRotter 8th June 2023 at 1:07 AM Quick Cryptic. Slight hold up at the end with 20ac and LOI 8d, and I needed the L to work out what was going on at 6d, but otherwise fairly plain sailing. 00 $ 12. QC 2476 by Jalna. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. I had a good first pass of the acrosses, only missing out on 10ac, but the downs needed slightly more thought than the merry biff fest I was expecting given all the checkers. 1. 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. There was much biffing and grinding in this one. Fine cook, Betty, fried around one (7-3) TICKETY-BOO – Anagram (fried) of COOK BETTY and I (one). The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Mike Harper 4th October 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. I found this to be a medium-level QC challenge, managing half a dozen of the acrosses on first pass, but. Having possessions, duke put on appropriate neckwear (10) PROPERTIED. Variety: Cryptic Crossword. Click search. You’re welcome on no occasion (3,2,3) NOT AT ALL – Double definition, the second more of a cryptic hint. Go better than alfresco party (5) OUTDO -Double definition, the second a cryptic hint leading to OUT DO. Mike Harper 12th July 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. A flower got from bed. 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 have a feeling we won’t be saying that tomorrow! Posted on July 2, 2020 July 2, 2020 Posted in Crosswords , Kcit , Toughie Crosswords Tagged 2464 , Answers , Crossword , Daily Telegraph , Solutions , Telegraph Paperback. Times Quick Cryptic 2335 by Orpheus. Merlin 10th January 2023 at 1:47 AM Quick Cryptic. Bit of a ‘mare for me – left with the four in the NW corner with seven minutes on the clock, however it took a further seven minutes to come up with satisfactory answers for them. Click search. Oink is our setter today with a well-balanced puzzle, about medium level of difficulty as I see it. By Caitlin Lovinger. John Ewbank sets us up with his first New York Times cryptic crossword. As usual definitions are underlined in bold italics, {deletions. I had to write out the anagrist for 14a before the answer revealed itself and I thought, whilst solving, that a lot of the words seemed to connect with each other. Click search. A new series of 80 puzzles from The "Times "adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. Then BACKSIDE and ORATOR dropped, for a good time. 12 minutes to solve, but there are a few editing problems with this puzzle from Pedro which took me a while to unravel. Queen, possibly, making regular use of craft (3) CAT. ft. Clues. I really enjoyed this puzzle from Hurley, completing it in just under 12 minutes, but there are some traps along the way. Times Quick Cryptic No 2458 by Wurm. $13. TheRotter 23rd November 2023 at 1:21 AM Quick Cryptic. Thu. house located at 2464 Sunriver Way, Sooke, BC V9Z 0Y7 sold for $352,201 on May 24, 2006. I think that my COD is 1a (I may have been influenced by a liking for the answers products), and this was also my FOI. Quick Cryptic 2024 by Izetti. Quiptic crossword No 1,146. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. ABILITY. jackkt 3rd July 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. There are quite a lot of. Thanks to Doofenschmirtz for taking the reins two weeks ago (QC2447) while I was in very hot and sunny Croatia. A web-only, cryptic puzzle for beginners and those in a hurry. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. 95 9 Used from $7. Times Quick Cryptic No 2447 by Felix. Quick Cryptic 2464 by Felix. The goal is to fill the crossword grid with words that fit both across and down based on the provided clues. Some fine clues with a good variety of forms. Give up fish for doughy pudding (8) DUMPLING — DUMP (give up) + LING (fish) 13d. See solutions for Times Quick Cryptic No 2494 crossword puzzleTimes Quick Cryptic No 2502 by Oink. In stock. Click search. We saw one as recently as yesterday, and. Caribbean dance in intermediate state Crossword Clue. See solutions for Times Quick Cryptic No 2480 crossword puzzle. Nothing too obscure, I think, but a couple of tricky cryptic definitions to tease us. I found this a bit odd. Click search. Solving time: 14:29. 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 2462 in the London Times on August 16, 2023. 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. COD to 12D, of course. So here is an index I will update every time we publish a new one. Choose items to buy together. Across 1…For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. 14. The TOPI is one name for the pith helmet worn by Europeans, especially in India. . There were two words in the solutions that I had genuinely never seen before: SCUP and EAGRE. QC 2496 by Hurley. On the tricky side of average it took me 6:33 finishing with 4D, which was my COD, although I liked 8A and 21D too. One following proposer once Reds are involved (8) SECONDER – anagram (‘involved’) of ONCE REDS. LOI for me was 2D when I belatedly realised the sign was of the Zodiac. MUSTERED – sounds like ‘Mustard’. Total Price: To see our price, add these items to your cart. PROPER (appropriate), TIE (neckwear), D (duke). The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. One following proposer once Reds are involved (8) SECONDER – anagram (‘involved’) of ONCE REDS. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Both titles are conservative leaning without being the most conservative of the major British newspapers. John. 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. FOI: bring LOI: ostrich COD: cold shoulderEdit (24-8-2017) - now that the new Times Crossword Club has an archive for Quick Cryptics, I dont think theres any need for me to keep updating this. Aristocrat, oddly, regularly seen as unimportant figure. You can enjoy his sparkling elucidation for the next two weeks when he returns. Mediterranean country. Quick Cryptic Readers share their first — and, in some cases, subsequent — impression of our challenging intermediate crosword Thursday March 13 2014, 12. Goodness knows what the surface is supposed to mean. A couple could be parsed as double definitions or as definitions with a cryptic. Known for its reputation as a reliable and respected publication, “The Times” provides a platform for this challenging puzzle to reach a wide audience. Just a slight hold-up in 9a where I needed to let go of the idea that it would contain a B. The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2464. . Down: 1: What’s near to hand, fixing the time? (10) WATCHSTRAP - cryptic definition: 2: Bit of rope [in] the bay (5): BIGHT - double definition Didn't know the first definition. Old-fashioned word for ‘leg it’. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Awkward Frenchman’s left. 45 for me, which suggests it’s on the easy side. Times Quick Cryptic No 2317 by Felix. Click search. My first Izetti in a while, and tricky it was too. Click search. Appearing Monday to Friday in the puzzle pages of. 2464 Beacon Avenue. For temperature, ensemble forecasts tend to predict the largest increases in northern high latitudes and the lowest across the southern oceans (). 12907. 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. As usual…Across. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Currently there is no proper archive for Quick Cryptic puzzles - you can access the last 6 days of puzzles on the Times website but,…The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London. 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. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. 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. 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. 01am , The Times Times Quick Cryptic 2475 by Mara – Double double. Quite a tricky one at the time I thought, with the SW corner holding out longest. 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. Click search. I have always liked Oink’s puzzles, finding them sound, gentle and a lot of fun – everything a Quick Cryptic should be. Agent put up by one-time artiste (9) PERFORMER. ill at ease. NOBODY. Times Quick Cryptic No 2463 by Pedro. Not helped by not being able to get the wrong. Times Quick Cryptic No 2492 by Orpheus. 10. Quick Cryptic 2444 by Teazel. 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. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Out of order, so he put a sock in it! (4) For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. This took me 22:56, so I’ll have my pick of the sofas in the SCC today. Solving time: 9:40. 6. Johninterred 6th October 2023 at 1:20 AM Quick Cryptic. BletchleyReject 3rd January 2023 at 2:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Clues. Quick Cryptic 2434 by Breadman. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Puzzles taken from previously published titles. Today we have a Quick Cryptic from Felix to entertain us. Across: 8: In which a Gallic artist is found (7): CHAGALL – Hidden in whiCH A GALLic. A pleasant solve of medium difficulty from Rongo. 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. $12. Kitty 20th February 2023 at 1:37 AM Quick Cryptic. As usual definitions are underlined in bold italics, {deletions and substitutions. The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword: Book 6: 100 World-Famous Crossword Puzzles. 99 $ 10. 13. The Crossword Solver find answers to clues found in the New York Times Crossword, USA Today Crossword, LA Times Crossword, Daily Celebrity Crossword, The Guardian, the Daily Mirror, Coffee Break puzzles, Telegraph crosswords and many other popular crossword puzzles. by . Looking forward to see how it fares on the shiny new SNITCH: see here. Started quite quickly in the top right, then slowed down, until the BADMINTON / STAND pair came at the end. 5 minutes in the end. Times Quick Cryptic No 2493 by Izetti – Don in no time at all! TheRotter 28th September 2023 at 1:22 AM Quick Cryptic. Times Quick Cryptic No 2526 by Joker. Quick Cryptic Prize Weekend Quiptic Genius Speedy Everyman Azed More Crosswords. 2. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. 5. I found this puzzle tricky to finish. Measures to make cheaters look silly. Take back worker on sports ground (6) RECANT – REC (recreation ground; sports ground) ANT (worker). This was fun! A little over half way through a first pass of the across clues I spotted we had something unusual going on. A nice set of clues, pitched on the gentler side of things. Click search. We found 20 possible solutions for this clue. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Came in well over par at 9 minutes. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. Doofenschmirtz 11th October 2023 at 1:17 AM Quick Cryptic. Click search. 5A and 3D gave me pause for thought and I. Times Quick Cryptic No 2286. Across. Some slightly unusual vocab in this QC from Orpheus, but nothing that is out of reach for most of us, and a good mix of clues. 95 . Thanks to Orpheus. Hi everyone. Snapshot capturing final manmade material. I found this an. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. 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. Crossword Solver / The Times Quick Cryptic / 2023-11-24 / Teaches Son Hiding Game. Print | Accessible version. Governing rule college head’s spoken of (9) PRINCIPLE – sounds like ‘principal’. Quick Cryptic 2401 by Mara. LOI for me was 2D when I belatedly realised the sign was of the Zodiac. W. Nice bunch of surfaces, with slightly testing GK at times. Quick Cryptic Readers share their first — and, in some cases, subsequent — impression of our challenging intermediate crosword Thursday March 13 2014, 12. COD to 6D for the dig at President Vlad, but I enjoyed 17A…. There were two words in the solutions that I had genuinely never seen before: SCUP and EAGRE. Across. Lots of deceptive trickery to enjoy in today’s Quick Cryptic from Pedro. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Doofenschmirtz 24th May 2023 at 1:27 AM Quick Cryptic. Though the wine should have an accent so it isn’t really.