August 28, 2013 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1039

Toughie No 1039 by Firefly

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment **

I didn’t find this too difficult but I did originally get one answer wrong so I’ve given myself a one point penalty and raised the difficulty level to 3*.

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DT 27268

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27268

Hints and tips by Big Dave

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ****

Scchua is off for several weeks, including a visit to the UK. Another enjoyable puzzle from Jay, perhaps not as difficult as some of his recent ones.

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