Toughie No 2632 by Elgar
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***** – Enjoyment *****
A very English puzzle to celebrate today
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Across
1a With onset of spring, year’s going to flourish — date to get involved (5,7,3)
SAINT GEORGE’S DAY: The first letter (onset) of spring, then an anagram (to flourish) of YEAR’S GOING + DATE (to get involved)
9a Not long after twist, we play out Midsomer Murders (9)
THEREMINS: A (5,4) phrase for a short while in which two adjacent letters are swapped (after twist).… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2632
A full review by crypticsue
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment *****
Best puzzle of the week, thank you Virgilius. Some clues fall into easier to solve than explain territory, and it is impossible to pick favourites from so many good examples, although revisiting the crossword for the review has made the one clue I didn’t like ‘grow’ on me!
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2632 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the more difficult clues and provide hints for them.
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