January 23, 2013 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 915

Toughie No 915 by Shamus

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Shamus has given us a relatively straightforward Toughie today.
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DT 27082

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27082

Hints and tips by scchua

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Quite straightforward, but enjoyable, today. Thanks to setter. A 2.5*/3* for difficulty/enjoyment. There seems to be a glitch with 2down, which I’m trying to resolve. Please bear with me.  P.S.  It’s a technical glitch with the software, not with the blogger!  Resolved now after much trial and error – every time I typed “recent******” with a bracket in front, it would download images from the media library!  Got to ask BD why, or if any of you could advise.  Thanks.  [It seems that “recent” preceded by a square bracket is a NextGEN gallery shortcode to show recent gallery pictures.  Now fixed.  BD]

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