Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty **+*/2 – Enjoyment ***
This was a little hard to get into, and the last couple held me up. Otherwise staightforward. A 2-2.5*/3* for difficulty/enjoyment. Thanks to Jay.
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment **
There is a fine line between risqué and smutty. I thought two of today’s clues fell on the wrong side and spoiled this puzzle.
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs where it’s about 10 degrees warmer than a week ago. Has Spring finally arrived?
** time for me this week, though 3d is a word which was familiar to me as a technical term when I was at work, and may be less recognisable for others.
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
The sun is shining south of the Loire, and it looks like spring has finally arrived. In terms of the crossword, we have the usual fun and entertainment from the Monday Maestro.
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The second Crossword Masterclass will take place in London on Saturday 13 July 2013.
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There’s still time to have a go at our April Prize puzzle.
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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There’s still time to enter the April Prize puzzle.
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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BD Rating – Difficulty ***/**** – Enjoyment *****
In my opinion, most of Firefly’s recent puzzles have not been up to the high standard he set in his early Toughies. This one is back to his best, and well worthy of the Friday slot.
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment **
By Giovanni’s standards I thought that today’s puzzle lacked a bit of sparkle. Feel free to disagree.
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