Toughie No 2282 by proXimal
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***/**** – Enjoyment ***/****
Fair, not overly difficult and enjoyable puzzle from proXimal today. I started with 8a and worked systematically anti-clockwise, giving me the illusion of being in control.
Many thanks Tilsit for looking after last Friday’s toughie
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29131
Hints and tips by LetterboxRoy
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Please welcome LetterboxRoy who, as a special guest author, has stepped in to deputise for Deep Threat. BD
Hello everyone. Deep Threat is away today so I am helping out.
A relatively gentle puzzle for a Friday, only 16d & 27a needed checking but all the answers today are clearly clued and there are no obscure answers or references. Continue reading “DT 29131”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29126
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 10th August 2019
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
A nice Saturday Prize Puzzle
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Across
1a Corrupt time-traveller’s machine detained in station (10)
BASTARDISE – TARDIS (time-traveller’s machine) ‘detained’ or inserted in BASE (station)
6a Block of wood incorporating new pine (4)
LONG – LOG (block of wood) ‘incorporating’ N (new)
9a Caught on boundary?… Continue reading