September 25, 2012 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 847

Toughie No 847 by Messinae

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Much like last Tuesday, a puzzle that would have been better suited to the back page. There are setters out there capable of compiling tougher puzzles than this, but the Telegraph continues to ignore them.

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DT 26980

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26978

Hints and tips by Gazza

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Mr Ron has served up a pretty straightforward dish today but without any d’oh or LOL moments (for me, anyway). Let us know how you got on and what you thought of it.
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