August 6, 2021 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2692

Toughie No 2692 by Osmosis

Hints and tips by Dutch

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

I found this quite hard going but that could be me. My birthday today and I kept being interrupted by nice phone calls. I’m keen to know how others found this puzzle.… Continue reading

DT 29747

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29747

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty *Enjoyment ***

Good morning from a damp, grey South Staffs.

For me, this was an extremely rapid solve, because the bits of GK needed fell into my comfort zone, and the wordplay made it easy to work out any unfamiliar terms.… Continue reading

DT 29742

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29742

A full review by Rahmat Ali

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This puzzle was published on 31st Jul 2021

BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

Greetings from Kolkata. A fairly difficult Saturday puzzle from the setter, yet modestly enjoyable. I once again feel happy to present to you a full review of it for your kind perusal and valuable feedback. Continue reading “DT 29742”