March 9, 2016 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1565

Toughie No 1565 by Osmosis

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

Osmosis has given us a pangram which is full of his usual complicated wordplay. I do enjoy unravelling his type of clue but it does make the hints a bit long-winded.… Continue reading

DT 28057

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28057

Hints and tips by 2Kiwis

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

One the more significant markers of the changing seasons for us is the arrival and departure on the estuary of bar-tailed godwits. We included pictures  and wrote of them in one of our very first blogs.… Continue reading