Toughie No 1691 by proXimal
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ****
I really enjoyed this, whereas I sometimes struggle with proXimal – maybe it helped not knowing who the setter was when I did the puzzle. I got half a dozen clues fairly quickly then slowly and steadily progressed through the rest with plenty of nice penny-drop moments.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28245
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs on a bright but chilly autumn morning.
Not a lot of religion from Giovanni this week, but the usual opportunity to extend your vocabulary, with the transparently clued but seldom seen 28a – my new word of the week.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph No 28240
A full review by gnomethang
This puzzle was published on 8th October 2016
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Morning All! Apologies for last week’s no show – I was simply inundated with work. I loved the anagrams in this puzzle but didn’t enjoy a couple of niche references.
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