Toughie 700 by Osmosis
All Together Now: Tum-Te-Tum-Te-Tum-Te-Tum
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ****
Osmosis has produced a great puzzle for us today with a lovely mixture of clues (and it’s a pangram). There are a few easy clues sprinkled round the puzzle to provide footholds for the assault on the trickier ones (where the doh moments are to be found).
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2620
A full review by Crypticsue
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment *****
It seems a long time ago now, but this treat of a themed puzzle was a splendid start to the New Year. This is the first time I have awarded the coveted 5* enjoyment rating to any crossword that I have reviewed but I had so much fun both solving and now reviewing it, that I couldn’t possibly rate it any differently.
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26759
Hints and tips by pommers
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Maybe it’s just me but I thought this was a fair bit trickier than recent Wednesday puzzles and I found the right hand side a lot harder than the left! Some excellent clues, as usual, but there are a couple that I think don’t quite work. It will be interesting to hear what others think.
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