July 1, 2022 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2880

Toughie No 2880 by Elgar

Hints and tips by Dutch

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

We have a little (6,3) Nina at the top centre (and a strong hint in 22a) relevant to today. Some of these clues took me a long time to parse!… Continue reading

DT 30028

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30028

Hints and tips by Sloop John Bee

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

Good Morning from North Yorkshire. Deep Threat is still on holiday but is back in the saddle next week. I am back for a final go at the Friday back pager.Continue reading

DT 30023 (full review)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30023

A full review by Rahmat Ali

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This puzzle was published on 25th June 2022

BD Rating – Difficulty ** Enjoyment ****

Greetings from Kolkata. Once again, an excellent and lovely Saturday puzzle from Cephas that I enjoyed solving and thereafter writing a review of the same for your kind perusal and worthwhile comments.Continue reading