January 7, 2022 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2780

Toughie No 2780 by Osmosis

Hints and tips by Dutch

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

Again, Osmosis intrigues us by omitting the highest scrabble scorers from his grid. Ten letters are missing. That includes an “L”, though, is that intentional? Is Osmosis setting himself new challenges?… Continue reading

DT 29878

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29878

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Good morning from South Staffs. Happy New Year to all, and best wishes for the year ahead.

I found this a fairly gentle Friday puzzle to start the year.… Continue reading

DT 29873

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29873

A full review by Rahmat Ali

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This puzzle was published on 1st Jan 2022

BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Greetings from Kolkata. An amicable and straightforward Saturday puzzle from Chalicea that I enjoyed solving and thereafter writing a review of the same for your kind perusal and significant comments.
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