March 29, 2012 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 745

Toughie No 745 by Kcit

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Bufo is unavailable today so I have moved from the back page to the Toughie.

This is a pleasant if unexciting puzzle.

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DT 26826

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26826

Hints and tips by Digby

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

Maybe it was the effect of a late night, after a gruelling tennis match against mighty Brighton, but I found this at the high end of difficulty for a back-pager. All the clues were solvable with the application of a little preservation, so get stuck in and enjoy it. A satisfying solve.

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