March 22, 2015 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

MPP 034 – Review

Monthly Prize Puzzle – 034

March 2015

A puzzle by Alchemi

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Alchemi’s latest MPP had an interesting twist.  Eleven of the twelve three-letter abbreviations for the months of the year were hidden in the puzzle – solvers had to identify AUG as the missing month. … Continue reading

ST 2788 (Hints)

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2788 (Hints)

Hints and tips by Big Dave

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a number of the more difficult clues and provide hints for them.

Don’t forget that you can give your assessment of the puzzle.… Continue reading