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UK Cryptic Setter. Grids are often rebused, often barred, with occasional variety puzzles. Thanks to anyone taking the time to solve my stuff!
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Mini Cryptic #17: “Sponge off swimmer”

◆ · Published 11 months ago

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Mini Cryptic #16: “Plumbing issue”

◆ · Published 12 months ago

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Gimmick cryptic’s comeback — decoding done well!

◆ · Published 12 months ago

My first Midi Contest entry! I really enjoy writing gimmicked cryptic clues, hopefully it’s not wildly unsolvable!
Nudge 1: The surface of the correct readings will not usually make grammatical sense, only cryptical sense.
Nudge 2: Rereadings do not…
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Double Trouble #12: “In a jam”

◆◆ · Published about 1 year ago

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Mini Cryptic #15: “Fake badgers”

◆ · Published about 1 year ago

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Double Trouble #11: “How crazy”

◆ · Published about 1 year ago

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Mini Cryptic #14: “Remainer’s conclusion”

◆ · Published about 1 year ago

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Double Trouble #10: “British bread”

◆ · Published about 1 year ago

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Mini Cryptic #13: “Knocked-up bride”

◆ · Published about 1 year ago

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Printer’s Devilry

◆ · Published about 1 year ago

Example 1: Take in son; big project to display leadership skills (5)
Answer: ETHER
Undevilled: Take the reins on big project to display leadership skills.
Example 2: I hope to get my hand — so Nana N, tie American. Sell to a riverboat collector? (5)
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