July 26, 2022 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2893

Toughie No 2893 by Dada

Hints and tips by StephenL

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

Hello everyone from a bright and pleasantly warm South Devon.

Dada kicks off the Toughie week with a fun and witty puzzle that was definitely a case of quality over quantity.… Continue reading

DT 30049

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30049

Hints and tips by Mr K

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BD Rating  -  Difficulty ** Enjoyment ***

Hello, everyone, and welcome to Tuesday.  I didn’t find anything to hyperlink today, which must mean that the GK requirements are minimal. I enjoyed how a few of the definitions in today’s puzzle included words that at first appeared to be link words or juxtaposition indicators. Nice misdirection on the part of our compiler.  Continue reading "DT 30049"