Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment **
What could have been a very enjoyable puzzle was spoiled, for me, by the inclusion of a Japanese city that rightly belongs in a General Knowledge puzzle. The majority of the clues were up to the usual high standard that we expect from Giovanni.
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment **
There’s nothing too tricky or exciting in today’s puzzle. 11a is a new word (for me anyway) but the wordplay is very straightforward so it should not present any great problems. Let us know how you got on.
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