February 8, 2011 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 507

Toughie No 507 by Beam

A lesson in English

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Beam (aka Ray T) lives in Paris, where he teaches the finer points of the English language to French journalists. This is evident in the two long answers in today’s excellent puzzle.

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DT 26470

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26470

Hints and tips by Gazza

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We have a workmanlike puzzle today from one of our unknown setters – let us know how you got on with it in a comment.
If you’re really stuck for an answer you’re allowed to highlight the space between the brackets under the troubling clue.

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