April 14, 2012 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

NTSPP – 114 (Review)

Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 114

A Puzzle by eXternal

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External returns with a highly enjoyable crossword today.  There is lots of wit, inventive cluing and misdirection to keep you amused and guessing.  More of the same, please.

I have highlighted my favourite clues in blue.  Drop by and let us have your comments.

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NTSPP – 114

Not the Saturday Prize Puzzle – 114

A Puzzle by eXternal

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Welcome to the latest in our series of puzzles, which have now been running every week for over two years.

A few weeks ago we published our first puzzle by eXternal.  You enjoyed that one, so now here’s another.

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DT 26840 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26840 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Crossword Club

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Advance notice – Tilsit is organising a Northern Sloggers & Betters meeting on April 21st in Todmorden, West Yorkshire.

As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, an assortment of clues, including some of the more difficult ones, have been selected and hints provided for them.

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