Minute Cryptic

Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 5 March 2025
"One covered in scales swimming at cove" (6)
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I scored: 3 under par
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cj maxx

Minute Cryptic - 5 March 2025
"One covered in scales swimming at cove" (6)
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I scored: 3 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 5 March 2025
"One covered in scales swimming at cove" (6)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Struggled with that one

Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 6 March 2025
"Free lunch ain't free" (7)
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I scored: 2 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 6 March 2025
"Free lunch ain't free" (7)
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I scored: 1 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 7 March 2025
"Theatre performer longing to burst into song, mostly" (7)
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I scored: 3 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 7 March 2025
"Theatre performer longing to burst into song, mostly" (7)
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I scored: 2 over par
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I only had 10min to solve and it didn't go well

Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 8 March 2025
"Take offence at peculiar entrées left by character with an accent" (6)
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I scored: 2 under par
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not too bad

AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 8 March 2025
"Take offence at peculiar entrées left by character with an accent" (6)
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I scored: 1 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 9 March 2025
"Close to arrest after lovers undressed in public" (5)
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I scored: 2 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 9 March 2025
"Close to arrest after lovers undressed in public" (5)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Easy one after a tricky few days

cj maxx

Minute Cryptic - 9 March 2025
"Close to arrest after lovers undressed in public" (5)
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I scored: 1 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 10 March 2025
"Zip on handbag regularly splits" (4)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 10 March 2025
"Zip on handbag regularly splits" (4)
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I scored: 1 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 11 March 2025
"Throw off anorak and go for jumper with pouch" (8)
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I scored: 2 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 11 March 2025
"Throw off anorak and go for jumper with pouch" (8)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Easy peasy on the definition!, wordplay pretty clear in hindsight

Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 12 March 2025
"Some feel big election setback is understandable" (7)
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I scored: 3 under par
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yes yesterdays was one of the easier ones to spot

AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 12 March 2025
"Some feel big election setback is understandable" (7)
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I scored: 3 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 13 March 2025
"One sporting terrible horn!?" (5)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Not too bad

AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 13 March 2025
"One sporting terrible horn!?" (5)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 14 March 2025
"Wine finally dumped in backstreet for same day delivery?" (5)
I scored: even par
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Didn't get the definition, wasn't too far away with the word play

AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 14 March 2025
"Wine finally dumped in backstreet for same day delivery?" (5)
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I scored: 3 under par
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Solved the wordplay easily enough but had to watch the explanation and then suddenly twigged the definition as he said it!

AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 15 March 2025
"Some nudist ran down beach" (6)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 15 March 2025
"Some nudist ran down beach" (6)
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I scored: 2 under par
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quick one, interesting that he wasn't wasn't familiar with the definition

AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 16 March 2025
"Crop is blasted with circle - a sign from above" (7)
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I scored: 1 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 17 March 2025
"Mexican snack filled with beans occasionally and this sauce?" (7)
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I scored: 3 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 17 March 2025
"Mexican snack filled with beans occasionally and this sauce?" (7)
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I scored: 1 under par
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AngelaRI

Minute Cryptic - 18 March 2025
"Mixed tennis sides lost 6-3 + 6-0" (4)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Ghost Train

Minute Cryptic - 18 March 2025
"Mixed tennis sides lost 6-3 + 6-0" (4)
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I scored: 2 under par
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So obvious, I went around in circles not trying the obvious. Tried to take the definition out of the workplay instead

cj maxx

Minute Cryptic - 19 March 2025
"One gram chess piece sounded light" (6)
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I scored: 1 under par
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