July 6, 2012 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 802

Toughie No 802 by Notabilis

No room for a Big Mac?!

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Tilsit has still not broken free of Matron’s post-operative regime and so in a moment of madness (probably brought on by the unaccustomed heat) I rashly agreed to have a go at blogging this Notabilis Toughie, which coincidentally contains two words relating to standing in for someone!

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DT 26911

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26911

Hints and tips by Big Dave

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Gazza reviewed yesterday’s back-page puzzle, so today I’m returning the favour. Typical Friday Fare from Giovanni – including his signature religious references!

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