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Cryptic Tuesday by Cathy Saxton

A new mini cryptic puzzle will be posted every Tuesday at 12:01 a.m. Pacific time.

Puzzle for Tuesday, May 20, 2025

The answers to the six cryptic clues will fit into the grid; their placement is for you to determine!

Become transfixed holding an icy body

Contemplate trapping old owl's prey

Leave the nest without beginning to fly to rim

Mike heartlessly following article's subject

Missouri university north, down hill

Quadruped starts to cough after messily eating leaves

Thanks to my playtesters! – Tom, Andrea, Jonah, and Sara.
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