Couple allowed to form band. I came in at a more or less target 6 minutes. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. List old books in possession of artist. 5. The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 3: 100 Challenging Quick Cryptic Crosswords From The Times. They read very naturally and theres not a single forced one among them. Thu. Click search. Times Quick Cryptic 2460 by Mara. jackkt 28th August 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Pretty straightforward, although I took ‘oddly’ at 15ac for an every-other-letter indicator at first, which wasted some time. 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. Today’s puzzle has three homophones which seems a bit on the high side. Times Quick Cryptic No 2468 by Mara. Times Quick Cryptic 2500 by Orpheus. The Quick Cryptic aims to introduce a new audience to cryptic crosswords and offer a step to solving the main puzzle Richard Rogan Monday March 10 2014, 12. This took me 12 minutes, 50% more than yesterday’s Teazel. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Times Quick Cryptic 2390 by Beck. 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. 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. View sales history, tax history, home. Click search. I've got issues with some of the clues as detailed below, and some might find this tricky as a result. MUSCATEL – MU’S + CAT + EL. Solving time: 6 minutes. 5 minutes in the end. Steep area, mind when moving around (8). Lots of deceptive trickery to enjoy in today’s Quick Cryptic from Pedro. View 8 Comments. 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. This was a proper workout which I enjoyed very much – a bit of general knowledge, some clever definitions and lateral thinking required throughout. 1 2. 9A:For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Click search. A good puzzle which I completed in a late medieval time (14:21). . The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. 6. 8 minutes for me. The Times crossword has a tradition of anonymity - the setter is not indicated. The puzzles were challenging and soon caught the interest of the. There were two words in the solutions that I had genuinely never seen before: SCUP and EAGRE. 6. TheRotter 23rd November 2023 at 1:21 AM Quick Cryptic. 5. SAGA. 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. SHIP THIS ITEM. Clues. 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. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Oink has some dedicated followers here, of course, so that may help. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Woman with aim to ensnare one. Solving time: 8 minutes. I was only held up by a temporary fit of idiocy with the spelling of ‘censure’. Times Quick Cryptic No 2489 by Mara. Fine cook, Betty, fried around one (7-3) TICKETY-BOO – Anagram (fried) of COOK BETTY and I (one). A big thanks to Chris who has blogged the Tuesday Quick Cryptic for many years. Average difficulty and dead-on par 6 minutes for me. But the setter artfully, magically, with nearly imperceptible sleights of hand, and oft-amusing surface distraction, keeps the answer. Waste no time — once in hospital, that is (3) HIE – H (hospital) + IE. Article, good, in temporary accommodation — touching Crossword Clue. Click search. Don’t put your wife in the prison, Mr Worthington!”. Click search. Curarist 17th March 2023 at 3:00 AM Quick Cryptic. Today’s Puzzle. 15. A tangelo is (apparently) a cross between a grapefruit and a tangerine. much travelled and prolific artist in multiple media was known as “the last surviving master of European modernism“. Created by ImportBot. There are quite a lot of geographical references but if it’s a Nina I can’t see the connection. Curarist 1st September 2023 at 4:00 AM25 August 2023 Quick Cryptic. There are quite a lot of geographical references but if it’s a Nina I can’t see the connection. Agitated man’s valid destructive behaviour. Oink has some dedicated followers here, of course, so that may help. LOI was 21A and I finished in a just-over-average time for me of 5:47. I found this quite straightforward so I shall be interested to find out how others got on and hear about any difficulties that may not have occurred to me. It was so easy I didn’t bother to parse many of the answers – animated, allegory, Assam, has-been, testament, curtail, blank. Quiptic crossword No 1,094. 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. I was a fair bit slower than yesterday’s, so I’d put this on the tricky side. 1. 2nd, 2022 at 1:37 AM. 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. 00. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. This was stretching it for a QC in my opinion, and I will be interested to hear how you all got on. 1 day ago · Times Quick Cryptic N0 2533 by Peridot. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. You can find the crossword, our 90th, here. I hope you will find this quite straightforward. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. Thanks to Doofenschmirtz for taking the reins two weeks ago (QC2447) while I was in very hot and sunny Croatia. As usual definitions are underlined in bold italics, {deletions and substitutions are in curly brackets} and [anagrinds, containment, reversal and other indicators in square ones]. 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. A few pieces of slightly obscure general knowledge in this one from Teazel, although all of them are clued fairly enough. Across. 22. I had thought Myles was a new setter but on checking my records I find he was around in the earliest days of Quick Cryptic puzzles when he set just two crosswords, QC#10 and #29. Times Quick Cryptic 2301 by Izetti. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. After a few easier outings over the last few weeks, Izetti is back to stretch us. 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. It was only when I tried to parse my original. The Times Cryptic Crossword Answers -17-November-2023. VANDALISM. We found 20 possible solutions for this clue. Answers. I found this puzzle tricky to finish. Curarist 26th May 2023 at 3:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785. All done and dusted in a bit over 8 1/2 minutes. Here are the answers to the Times Quick Cryptic No 2464 in the London Times on August 18, 2023 18. Merlin 3rd October 2023 at 1:27 AM Quick Cryptic. LETHARGIC. Show weariness, encountering a long tale. May. The goal is to fill the crossword grid with words that fit both across and down based on the. But Jalna serves up perfectly crafted sentences almost every clue. I was a fair bit slower than yesterday’s, so I’d put this on the tricky side. Hello all. Free crosswords that can be completed online by mobile, tablet and desktop, and are printable. S. Cant really explain why. Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try. Started quite quickly in the top right, then slowed down, until the BADMINTON / STAND pair came at the end. That one was my fastest of the year so far, while today I was just relieved not to be reporting my first DNF of 2023! I had my fingers crossed that 12a meant what it needed to mean, but the. Times Quick Cryptic No 2499 by Pedro. 8 minutes for me. The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of. On the tricky side, I think, including both a word and a couple of meanings that were new to me and some. 14. Properties listed in Thetis Heights are an average of 3,025 sq ft, with 3 beds and 3 baths. These crosswords became popular by the name The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword when it was introduced in March 2014. A new series of 80 puzzles from The "Times "adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Times Quick Cryptic No 2439 by Felix. Hello all. . 14. The second a witty cryptic hint. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHESS. Times Quick Cryptic 2430 by Pedro. Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 1 by Richard Rogan, The Times Mind Games, 2016, HarperCollins Publishers Limited edition, in English. A rather neat Quick Cryptic of, I think, average difficulty from Wurm today. Times Quick Cryptic No 2493 by Izetti – Don in no time at all! TheRotter 28th September 2023 at 1:22 AM Quick Cryptic. Clues. Fresh anvil seizure to make for everyone (12) UNIVERSALIZE -anagram (‘fresh’) of ANVIL SEIZURE. Johninterred 2nd June 2023 at 1:47 AM Quick Cryptic. Lots of deceptive trickery to enjoy in today’s Quick Cryptic from Pedro. I whipped through this in 8:17, and then made a typo when I entered my solved-on-paper answers in the app. The double def at 1A was my LOI and took me longest to parse. Some fine clues with a good variety of forms. TheRotter 17th August 2023 at 1:36 AM Quick Cryptic. Times Quick Cryptic No 2458 by Wurm. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. I nearly gave up when I. I enjoyed my nine minutes and a bit of solving time, with the def and surface for 9a being my favourite. Case of nun infiltrating peak event for ladies (3,5) HEN NIGHT – NN (“case” of N u N) infiltrates HEIGHT (peak). Exposure is typically measured as shifts in mean precipitation or temperature at the mesoscale (e. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Always worth reviewing the grid on completion to see if you can spot anything…. 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). Times Quick Cryptic 2410 by Myles. Times Quick Cryptic No 2498 by Izetti. Click search. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I took ages to get going but came in at 6. My downfall. 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. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Quick Cryptic 2294 by Felix. Click search. 100 puzzles from The Times adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. "Times Quick Cryptic" is a daily crossword puzzle featured in "The Times" newspaper. Mr. August 24, 2020. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Times Quick Cryptic No 2497 by Joker. 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. It's known for its cryptic and challenging clues, which often require wordplay, anagrams, and clever thinking to solve. The puzzles were challenging and soon caught the interest of the. These crosswords became popular by the name The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword when it was introduced in March 2014. Times Quick Cryptic 1890 by Oink. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. As usual definitions are underlined in bold italics, {deletions and substitutions are in curly. 01am , The TimesEven 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. Quick Cryptic 2424 by Izetti. 12:15 (1215 King John signs the Magna Carta) Stopped the clock bang on this well known date, after a pause for a shower and coffee with the last two empty. One following proposer once Reds are involved (8) SECONDER – anagram (‘involved’) of ONCE REDS. 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. Print | Accessible version. How long it will take obligation to overwhelm spirit. WHOA. g. Orpheus is back just a couple of puzzles after his last. Nothing too obscure, I think, but a couple of tricky cryptic definitions to tease us. Lots to like in this witty and clever puzzle from Oink. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Times Quick Cryptic 2470 by Myles. An impressive variety of clues along with a good dose of originality made for a top notch puzzle. 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. Solving time: 8 minutes. From the iconic Times2 Crossword to Jumbo and Cryptic collections, enjoy high-quality crosswords that are stimulating, taxing and addictive. Joined female journalist crossing United States. Go better than alfresco party (5) OUTDO -Double definition, the second a cryptic hint leading to OUT DO. You can enjoy his sparkling elucidation for the next two weeks when he returns. Solving time: 9 minutes. 1. Hard to get going, even though 1 ac is pretty obvious in hindsight. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. This was a fun one from Joker, with a twist that I – for once – spotted while solving, and then totally failed to use to my advantage. Collins describes bight as the slack middle part of a piece of rope. TheRotter 8th September 2022 at 1:15 AM Quick Cryptic. Posting early because I wont have time in the morning. I was making good progress until a sting in the tail made for another tricky puzzle this week. 1. Click search. TheRotter 5th January 2023 at 1:32 AM Quick Cryptic. 24. A not very speedy 15:48 but in the end, happy to have finished. I’m the B-side of the new Tuesday blogging team following Merlin’s debut last week / month / year. The Times Cryptic Crossword Answers -16-November-2023. Mon. Guy du Sable 5th November 2023 at 12:00 AM Weekend Cryptic. TheRotter 25th May 2023 at 1:09 AM Quick Cryptic. Answers. A gentle romp through today’s grid with Orpheus as our guide…. Appearing. Not helped by not being able to get the wrong. Having set his first two in March and April 2014 he then disappeared until returning to give us his third in June this year. Times Cryptic 28758 – Sat, 11 Nov 2023. Click search. 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. London Times Times Quick Cryptic No 2465 August 21, 2023 Crossword Answers Crossword Solver, Scrabble Word Finder, Scrabble Cheat, Boggle Sign in or create an accountQuick Cryptic 2501 by Jalna. Quick Cryptic 2474 by Teazel. 68. See also ‘last’. I've got issues with some of the clues as detailed below, and some might find this tricky as a result. Anagrams are generally good entries into a grid, and there were precious few here (none of the acrosses and only three downs). Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. None of these clues are ultimately complicated nor is any of the vocabulary obscure. 33 17 New from $7. Click search. Avoid Adam being half grabbed by his partner (5) EVADE – Half of AD {am} in EVE (his partner). View 74 Comments. See solutions for Times Quick Cryptic No 2494 crossword puzzleTimes Quick Cryptic No 2502 by Oink. BletchleyReject 6th June 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. 12. by . Please explain. A nice mix of clues here, with some not too difficult anagrams balanced by a few which helped to get the brain into gear for the day ahead. Lout cried occasionally — that’s clear (5)Times Quick Cryptic 1990 Solving time: 10 minutes. This crossword would have made a nice midweek back page cryptic. TheRotter 22nd June 2023 at 1:15 AM Quick Cryptic. LIGHTHOUSE – LIGHT (gentle) + HOUSE (domestic). CRYPTIC CROSSWORD — It’s great to welcome someone. Solving time: 9 minutes. 39. Times Quick Cryptic No 2409 by Kenny. He knows when he has set a puzzle that will lead to responses about clues that are significantly outside the usual range for a Times QC. It took me a little over my average time, but other than a wild rodent chase for my. "Times Quick Cryptic" is a daily crossword puzzle featured in "The Times" newspaper. October 2023. A good test containing some convoluted parsing, some general knowledge (GK) and plenty of good surfaces and clues – thank you Pedro. Decent time obtained in pursuit (6) CHASTE - T (time) inside, "obtained in", CHASE (pursuit). Crossword Solver / The Times Quick Cryptic / 2023-11-24 / Teaches Son Hiding Game. X. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. com every MondayFor the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. I have always liked Oink’s puzzles, finding them sound, gentle and a lot of fun – everything a Quick Cryptic should be. Nothing too tricky here for me but I had to look several times at 7dn where the answer seemed obvious on first reading but the parsing didn’t become apparent until later. Down: 1: The pool transforming cave (7): POTHOLE - *(THE POOL) with "transforming" as the anagrind: 2: Stirred using a cooking pot and end of ladle (5): AWOKE - A WOK (a cooking pot) + E (end of ladlE): 3: Working closely together, and giving great affection (4,2,5): HAND IN GLOVE - Answer also from the wordplay HAND IN (giving) +. T. Discover an extensive range of Su Doku books including the 'Ultimate Killer' and 'Samurai' series' - even the speediest of Su Doku solvers will be. Times Quick Cryptic No 2479 by Breadman. TheRotter 31st August 2023 at 1:13 AM Quick Cryptic. Title: Times Quick Cryptic No 2454 Author: jonde Created Date: 8/3/2023 7:06:06 PMFor the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Logged into Valorant over the weekend. 14 December 2020 at 3:14 PM. Some entertaining clues too – I particularly enjoyed the large cat being overwhelmed by calamari and 3D for the great. Not being much of a TV watcher, and never a fan of soap operas, I had to use the…A cryptic crossword is published every weekday in the GuardianTimes Quick Cryptic No 2369 by Pedro. Set. LETHARGIC. Kitty 20th February 2023 at 1:37 AM Quick Cryptic. Sun 1 Nov 2020 19. Times Quick Cryptic No 2526 by Joker. Quick Cryptic Prize Weekend Quiptic GeniusFor the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Solving time: 14:29. Definitions underlined in bold, synonyms in (parentheses), ( Abc )* indicating anagram of Abc. No. I skipped the blog. 1. Goal net being moved: that leaves a sour taste (7) TANGELO – Anagram [being moved] of GOAL NET. Opinion from left-wingers in straitened times almost never carefully examined (6) 23. A few trickily disguised definitions caused me a bit of head-scratching. EYEBALLED. Times Quick Cryptic No 2463 by Pedro. Times Quick Cryptic 2335 by Orpheus. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Across. My first Izetti in a while, and tricky it was too. Collected tropical medicine bottles (4) CALM – Hidden word tropi CAL M edicine. 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. The goal is to fill the crossword grid with words that fit both across and down based on the provided clues. Mostly straightforward but I was delayed a bit by the intersecting answers at 5dn and 14ac. 95 9 Used from $7. Sept. The odds on this happening by chance must be absolutely huge. 21. 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. 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. Well this was fairly straightforward, though nothing like as easy as the one I blogged by mistake this morning (always remember to refresh your tabs, boys and girls). And it was a crossing letter, so counts for 2 errors. She was a retired brainbox. Probably my slowest solve for a few months! Hope you found it considerably closer to your wavelength or, like me, enjoyed the challenge. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Choose items to buy together. Aristocrat, oddly, regularly seen as unimportant figure. Wife leaving unhappy Spanish gentleman. Device for measuring electrical resistance. Click search. For the clue PUZZLE, we are looking for an answer that contains 7 letters. Do the bidding of old Turkish governor (4)Many of the comments above are simply about judgement of the level. As seems to happen quite a lot, several clues had elements that felt fresh from recent puzzles, which, along with some anagrams, kept things brisk enough until I was held up around the edges, namely 1d, 16d and 4ac. The Times. Johninterred 1st July 2022 at 1:09 AM Quick Cryptic. At the 10 minute mark I was left with 20ac and 1d, except a wrong answer at 18d required a. Sun 31 Oct 2021 20. X. I managed to misclassify multiple anagram indicators today: Out (1A), Frenzied and Strangely (2D). Today brings us another fun puzzle from Oink with some great surfaces. The stars next to each answer will guide you to the best answer for your clue. Merlin 22nd August 2023 at 1:39 AM Quick Cryptic. I enjoyed Hurley’s offering today, not easy but fair. 12 minutes to solve, but there are a few editing problems with this puzzle from Pedro which took me a while to unravel. Solving time: 11:43. Having possessions, duke put on appropriate neckwear (10) PROPERTIED. 78 Comments. Some super clues including a reverse cryptic and a diverse range of geographical references, including one of my favourite towns in Suffolk. It began in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register, adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. Doofenschmirtz 21st June 2023 at 1:46 AM Quick Cryptic. Wake-up call — yell, with no introduction, I constantly recalled. Doofenschmirtz 11th October 2023 at 1:17 AM Quick Cryptic. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. Teach girl badly lacking energy. Both titles are conservative leaning without being the most conservative of the major British newspapers. Solving time: 18 minutes with most of the time in excess of my target 10 spent on the chili pepper and guts. You’re welcome on no occasion (3,2,3) NOT AT ALL – Double definition, the second more of a cryptic hint. Kitty 18th September 2023 at 1:36 AM Quick Cryptic. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. jackkt 3rd July 2023 at 1:00 AM Quick Cryptic. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. Try again! Details . It seemed quite a gentle puzzle to me, but as an experienced solver I may. A definition only used in crossword-land: a female cat is a queen. The Times has a daily cryptic crossword (Monday to Saturday), with the Saturday puzzles being prize crosswords. Johninterred 17th November 2023 at 1:07 AM Quick Cryptic. Kitty 4th September 2023 at 1:36 AM Quick Cryptic. Criticise one Conservative leader acting out of fear? (9)The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword book 2: 100 Challenging Quick Cryptic Crosswords from The Times Paperback – April 1, 2017 by The Times Mind Games (Author) 4. A distinctly over-par 9 minutes for this offering by Izetti. Times Quick Cryptic No 2468 by Mara. Quality surfaces today from Jalna, after my complaints last time out from Hurley that the surfaces were clunky. Topping! Kitty 4th November 2023 at 12:01 AM Jumbo Cryptic. Times Quick Cryptic 2060 by Joker. Add to Basket Click & Collect Go. I spent a long time staring at my final two (5d and 10ac) before taking a break, and saw them fairly quickly on my return. The results will be in the highest-ranking order. It's known for its cryptic and challenging clues, which often require wordplay, anagrams, and clever thinking to solve. Doofenschmirtz 11th October 2023 at 1:17 AM Quick Cryptic. 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. Added to Cart. Enter your clue into the clue box and 7 question marks into the letter/pattern box. You can easily improve your search by specifying the number of letters in the answer. 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. Quick Cryptic 2464 by Felix. The results will be in the highest-ranking order.