The DIFFICULT Cryptic Crossword Achievement

** BONUS VIDEO **

We've been waiting for a suitable cryptic crossword to make a new cryptic video and yesterday's puzzle in The Times fitted the bill. It has the highest SNITCH rating of recent times (a measure of difficulty). If you're new to cryptics, watch Simon bend his brain against this one...

You can play all of The Times crosswords at their crossword club (which is behind a paywall) here:

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/puzzleclub...

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If you enjoy our crossword content then you can watch Mark Goodliffe, 12x winner of The Times crossword championship, solve The Times Club Monthly Special every month on our Patreon page.

Join us on Patreon to watch the video for as little as $2/month here:

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** GET OUR NEW FREE APP AND/OR WATCH US STREAM IT **

To celebrate achieving 500k subscribers, we're trying to say thank you in a couple of ways.

We've released a FREE app full of handmade puzzles - simply download the Cracking The Cryptic app on Android, Steam or App Store and then select the 500k pack. We're streaming a playthrough of this app and you can watch the first three episodes here:

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We'll be streaming the next episode soon.

We're also able to offer our Cracking The Cryptic Greatest Hits book at a discount for a limited period. (Books are now in very short supply).

The coupon code is “500SUBS” and it can be redeemed at checkout here:

https://coffeebean.games/ctc-greatest...

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You can input classic sudoku puzzles into our software. The app also comes with 12 handmade puzzles from us:

iOS:
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Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/17...
Android:

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ALSO on Amazon: Search for “SudokuPad”

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