June 14, 2011 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 579

Toughie No 579 by MynoT

Blue is the Colour

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

MynoT’s puzzles often follow a theme. Currently he is working his way through the colours of the rainbow and this week it’s the turn of blue. I have highlighted, in blue of course, as many of the clues and answers that are in some way linked to the theme as I can.

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DT 26578

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26578

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

We have an enjoyable puzzle from one of our mystery setters today, although I have a couple of quibbles. I found the bottom half more difficult than the top – let us know how you found it.
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