Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
It’s been some considerable time since I had the pleasure of blogging a Sparks production so I was delighted to find him appearing on a Thursday. Thanks to him for the enjoyment.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning everyone from a sunny deepest Devon.
If, like me, you rose this morning bright eyed and bushy tailed and with a spring in your step anticipating your fortnightly challenge with Mr T then you’re going to be a bit disappointed as I’m pretty sure this is not his work. Continue reading “DT 29949”
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ***
Logman’s turn to provide the Wednesday Toughie Continue reading “Toughie 2826”
BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
Today we take one small step towards winter. Or put another way, we print out the puzzle and start solving at noon instead of 1pm. Next weekend we move our clocks back so we are then in our ‘winter solving mode’ of 11am.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 20th March 2022 Continue reading “Sunday Toughie 8”
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This puzzle was published on 20th March 2022
BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ****
Straightforward to solve (apart from the error in 27a) and easy to explain – the perfect crossword for a Sunday morning when it was too nice to stay indoors Continue reading “ST 3152”
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Chris M Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment *****
A teaser Toughie from Donnybrook, a popular setter who is guaranteed to bring a smile or two when solving Continue reading “Toughie 2825”
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BD Rating - Difficulty ** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone. I found today's puzzle to be typical Tuesday fun. Continue reading "DT 29947"
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Ottawa, where winter has shown itself not quite yet ready to surrender. After several days of mild temperatures, the mercury has taken a significant drop.
I found today’s puzzle from Campbell to be a bit more difficult than usual but, nevertheless, a very enjoyable exercise.… Continue reading