NTSPP – 031 (Review)
A Puzzle By Tilsit & Prolixic
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Thanks to the devious duo of Tilsit and Prolixic for some excellent entertainment over the weekend. I thought that this puzzle was middle-Toughie standard in terms of difficulty and it had a number of very fine clues and one outstanding one (1a).
There are a few clues where I’m not 100% sure of the explanation so any corrections or additions would be welcome.
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Toughie No 425 by Kcit
Hints and tips by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
I enjoyed this Kcit puzzle. It wasn’t too difficult, it contained nothing too obscure, and I couldn’t find anything to complain about.
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26343
A full review by Crypticsue
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Another nice Saturday offering from Cephas. I did enjoy the solving experience as there was a nice variety of clues, some quite simple (too simple for some, apparently) and others to make you think, including the fairly unpopular 14a.
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26347
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment **
Not much to say about today’s puzzle. With one or two exceptions you look at a clue, insert the answer and move on to the next one. I did, however, smile when I solved 26 across.
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