July 30, 2013 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 27243

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27243

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BD Rating – Difficulty **/***Enjoyment ***

Good morning from Bellingham in Northumberland, where we’re sending a few days in the caravan, enjoying the sunshine between the torrential downpours.  The broadband connection here is glacially slow, so no pictures or videos this week.

This puzzle took me a little longer than I expected, with 12a being last in. But once I’d finished I wondered why it had taken so long…

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