Toughie No 1662 by Firefly
Hints and tips by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
An enjoyable puzzle of average difficulty in which only 4 down caused any significant head scratching
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28202
Hints and tips by Kath
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BD Rating — Difficulty ** — Enjoyment **
Hello everyone. I’m not going to make any wild guesses about who set today’s crossword – it’s definitely not Ray T. I thought it lacked oomph and felt as if all its get up and go had got up and gone but that may be just a reflection of how I feel today – anyway, I’ve never even tried to set a crossword.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2861
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on Sunday 14th August
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Solving this enjoyable Sunday puzzle took me slightly longer than normal, with the Down clues falling into place quicker than the Acrosses. The highlight of the morning was, however, breaking off from solving to enjoy the Spitfire, Lancaster and Hurricane from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, and then the Red Arrows, flying over our house as part of the local air show.
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