Toughie No 2139 by Elkamere
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment *****
Always a pleasure to have an Elkamere to blog. We have beautifully concise clues as always, and a brief mention of Christmas (18d).
Definitions are underlined. The hints aim to help you unravel the wordplay.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28916
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs on a dark, wet, windy morning.
A good dose of General and Biblical Knowledge from Giovanni this morning, and some variant clue construction, but plenty of anagrams to get you going.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28911
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 1st December 2018
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***/****
This particular Saturday Mysteron seems to have upped the enjoyment factor while, at the same time, slightly reducing the difficulty level – I did, however, seem to have to find several alternatives for the word ‘inserted’ while typing the review
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