February 2013 – Page 6 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 27093

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27093

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty *Enjoyment **

Good morning from South Staffs on a bright clear morning.

No French cheese this week, and a puzzle which I thought to be very much at the gentle end of the spectrum, hence my */** marking.

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ST 2677 (Hints)

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2677 (Hints)

Hints and tips by Big Dave

(with a bit of help from the Tantali!)

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the more difficult clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 27091 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27091 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Crossword Club

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The Monthly  Prize Crossword for February  is now available.

As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, an assortment of clues, including some of the more difficult ones, have been selected and hints provided for them.

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Prize Puzzle – February 2013

Monthly Prize Puzzle No 9 (February 2013) by Radler

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Why not have a go at our ninth Monthly Prize Puzzle?  The winner will receive their choice of any of the current Telegraph  Crossword Books.  As we have been unable to contact the previous sponsor to be able to secure further supplies, this month’s prize has been donated by Tilsit.

Please note that, due to punitive postal charges,  while the competition is open to all, the prize is only available to UK solvers.

A review will follow after the closing date (16th February 2013).

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