October 21, 2010 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 445

Toughie No 445 by Warbler

Hints and tips by Bufo

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

I did the top half very quickly and then struggled a bit with the bottom half. But overall it was certainly no more than average difficulty.

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DT 26373

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26373

A Full Review by Gnomethang

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Afternoon All! This was the usual Cephas puzzle that should not cause too many complaints although it was maybe harder than last week’s. A couple of easy cryptic definitions and some good clues along the way.
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DT 26377

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26377

Hints and tips by Big Dave

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

What should be an easy puzzle, even for non-experts! A couple of what I consider to be poor constructs kept the enjoyment factor down to three stars.

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