Toughie No 2182 by proXimal
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***
Good afternoon from South Staffs. Dutch is away this week, so I’ve been allowed out of my usual Friday morning slot.
It took me a little while to get going on this puzzle, with some well-hidden definitions and indicators, plus an element of General Knowledge, but once I got a toehold I was able to work steadily through.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28981
Hints and tips by Kath
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BD Rating — Difficulty ** — Enjoyment **
Hello everyone. The ‘hinty people’ have been playing swapsies this week so I’m doing the hints for today. I think it’s probably only the second time that I’ve done them for a Friday crossword so I was rather wondering what I might have let myself in for – obscure words, music, biblical characters, sport or anything else that I can’t do – I needn’t have worried.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28976
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 16 February 2019
BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment **
This took me a longer than an average time for a Saturday (or indeed any other DT cryptic) hence the difficulty rating.… Continue reading