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Cryptic Crossword

A puzzle for lovers of wily wordplay.

The Cryptic Crossword: Sondheim Edition

The Cryptic Crossword: Sondheim Edition

The Cryptic Crossword: Sondheim Edition
An enigmatic tribute to the Broadway legend.
The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 17, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 17, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 17, 2024
Fit last of coconut inside brown rum (7).
The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 10, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 10, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 10, 2024
Mae West smuggles some farm animals (4).
The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 3, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 3, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, March 3, 2024
Teaches Egyptian boy king essentials of Norse (6).
Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 1

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 1

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 1
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Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 2

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 2

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 2
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Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 3

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 3

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 3
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Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 4

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 4

Beginner-Friendly Cryptic No. 4
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The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, February 25, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, February 25, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, February 25, 2024
Soft rocks left in dilapidated shack (6).
The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, February 18, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, February 18, 2024

The Cryptic Crossword: Sunday, February 18, 2024
Makes mufflers perform badly in reverse (5).