May 29, 2018 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2028

Toughie No 2028 by Giovanni

Hints and tips by Kitty

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

 

Meows of warm greeting to you all from a muggy Surrey.  I hope you all had an enjoyable bank holiday weekend.  I found this slower-going than most Tuesday toughies, but made steady progress until a trio at the end gave me paws pause.… Continue reading

DT 28751

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28751

Hints and tips by Mr K

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BD Rating  -  Difficulty ** Enjoyment **

 

Hello, everyone.  In the hints below most indicators are italicized, and underlining identifies precise definitions, cryptic definitions, and definitions overlapping wordplay.  Clicking on the Answer buttons will reveal the answers. 

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