Toughie No 2608 by Elgar
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***** – Enjoyment *****
A 50th anniversary, and Elgar at his best – a thoroughly enjoyable puzzle and a masterful grid fill. With the theme, I didn’t expect a Nina, but there seems to be a wee subconscious one in the central row
As usual, definitions are underlined and indicators are in italics.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29621
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from a damp and windy South Staffs.
A couple of intersecting clues in the SW corner gave me a little pause, and pushed my solving time into *** territory, but otherwise I found today’s puzzle reasonably straightforward, with some nice twists on familiar crossword constructions.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29616
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 6th March 2021
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
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