Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***** – Enjoyment *****
There is a Nina, explained in a message from Elgar below. Please leave a comment telling us what you thought. I’m off to Edinburgh today to visit my son at University, please forgive any lack of response.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs on a damp, grey December morning.
I thought today’s puzzle was about average for a Friday, though some stretched synonyms in the wordplay held me up at times.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 27th November 2021
BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
It’s a pleasure to get a visit from Silvanus to Thursday Toughie territory. This one is not too tricky but very entertaining.
Thanks to Silvanus.
Please leave a comment telling us how you fared and what you thought of the puzzle.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from the lobby of The Imperial Hotel Blackpool. Surely the coldest and windiest place on planet earth. Blackpool that is, not the hotel lobby. Continue reading “DT 29848”
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
Gila’s turn to provide this Wednesday’s crossword in the middle of the paper Continue reading “Toughie 2758”
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
This morning on our walk we encountered five families of Canada geese with all their goslings in tow. They must have been nesting somewhere up-river from us and decided to combine forces to have a joint picnic outing. Don’t recall having seen goslings here before.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 21st Nov 2021
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Kolkata. Heartiest congratulations to Dada for having successfully completed three long years of Sunday puzzle-setting. My best wishes to him for his endeavours in the years ahead.… Continue reading