April 2, 2023 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Sunday Toughie 62 (Hints)

Sunday Toughie No 62 by proXimal

Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee

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A fine puzzle from proXimal today as usual, I struggle to keep the hints down to about half so a couple of bonus pics have crept in. The 3d Spoonerism at 1a gets my COTD what was yours?

14a and 16d clues today, I hope you find the checkers to find the answers

Here we go, Folks…

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EV 1584 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1584 (Hints)

Two Drawing by Karla

Hints and tips by The Numpties

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Dave Hennings’ Crossword Data Base tells us that Karla is a relatively new setter though we well remember his recent Listener crossword where we had to draw pods round peas (all connected with Gregor Mendel).… Continue reading