October 12, 2023 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 3147

Toughie No 3147 by Silvanus
Hints and tips by Gazza

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

Many thanks to Silvanus for a very gentle and most enjoyable puzzle. There are multiple hints at the top and bottom of the grid that Silvanus may have knocked up a half-century of Toughies – if that’s the case then many congratulations to him.Continue reading

DT 30429

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30,429
Hints and tips by Shabbo

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

We returned from the Highlands a day early as we were both beginning to develop webbed feet. When it was wet, it was very wet, but there were a few dry days when we could get out and enjoy the wonderful scenery and birdlife that this beautiful part of the world has in abundance.… Continue reading