Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from the bottom of the barrel. Our new home where I am waiting for DPS to bring my new HiFi system having donated my old one to a worthy cause in the L.I. boondocks. Had I realised just how much high end HiFi would cost I may not have been so altruistic. As usual ‘Don’t tell Sharon’. Continue reading “DT 29405”
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This puzzle was published on 21st June 2020
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Morning All! When I came to review this I realised I hadn’t quite finished it with a cuppa before an early Sunday morning round of golf which makes it at least a *** for difficulty and a fair degree of emjoyment for me.. Continue reading “ST 3061”
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
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There’s not a lot to worry the horses today, though I couldn’t see any reason for the capital letters in 22a and 18d. Do leave a comment telling us how you fared and what you thought of the puzzle. |
BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
The new month has brought in winter with a vengeance. There is some sunshine but a biting Southerly wind and fresh snow on the ranges to our East combine to keep us well and truly chilled.
Fortunately, we've got the wood-burner and the regular crosswords to keep us warm and diverted.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
The first part of 5 Across and the definition of 28 Across were new to me, but both were both derivable from the clue. Continue reading “Toughie 2462”
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BD Rating - Difficulty ** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone. It's Tuesday again and unsurprisingly we have a pretty standard Tuesday puzzle. No idea who might have set this one. Any suggestions? Continue reading "DT 29403"
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
Greetings from Ottawa, where the weather remains unsettled. While I solved this puzzle, a violent thunderstorm raged outside dumping torrential amounts of welcome rain on my parched garden.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***/****
Slow to start but then progressed smoothly as the checkers started coming in. Some lovely clues made this an enjoyable solve
Please leave a comment telling us what you thought. … Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, where the temperature was still over 20° when I solved this crossword after midnight last night. This morning we may have a thunderstorm.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 20th June 2020
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
It was obvious fairly early on to guess which setter was responsible for this Saturday Prize Puzzle, Continue reading “DT 29395”