July 26, 2019 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2270

Toughie No 2270 by Artix

Hints and tips by Dutch

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

A lovely puzzle by Artix, full of innovative clueing

Definitions are underlined as usual. The hints are intended to help you untangle the wordplay. You can reveal the answers by clicking on the click here buttons.… Continue reading

DT 29113

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29113

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Good morning from sticky South Staffs, where we hope today will be a little cooler.

I found that today’s Giovanni went in quite quickly, but if you are not familiar with some of the words used it may take a bit longer to tease the answers out of the wordplay.… Continue reading

DT29108

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29108

A full review by gnomethang

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This puzzle was published on 20th July 2019

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

Morning All! Some very nice surface readings here and about the right level of difficulty for a Saturday Prize Puzzle in my opinion.

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