November 2, 2016 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1701

Toughie No 1701 by Messinae

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ****

There’s nothing too difficult today (though if you’re not well versed in cricket terminology 9d may be tricky) but I thought the surfaces were really excellent and I enjoyed it a lot.… Continue reading

DT 28261

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28261

Hints and tips by KiwiColin

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

 

Kia ora from Aotearoa. 
A solo flight today as Carol is once again away in Wellington leaving me to hold the fort. Now that the UK has done the clock changing thing our solving time has been moved again and it is now an early afternoon activity instead of a late morning one but we can cope with that.… Continue reading