Toughie No 1337 by Shamus
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BD Rating - Difficulty **/*** - Enjoyment ***
I was among those who had the great pleasure of meeting Shamus at Saturday's wonderful birthday bash for this blog, at which he mentioned that today's puzzle would be one of his. Disappointingly, three days later the money still hasn't arrived so I'm going to have to give it an honest review. … Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27715
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
This shouldn’t really cause many problems – I can’t remember ever having blogged a puzzle which fell quite as much into the ‘read and write’ category. On the plus side all the wordplay is clear and fair and the puzzle should appeal to anyone starting out in cryptic solving.… Continue reading