Toughie No 1160 by Warbler
She was afraid to come out of the locker!
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
A lovely Toughie from the equally lovely Warbler. 6 down / 11 across had me puzzling and was my last one in, as well as my favourite.
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2735
A full review by gnomethang
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
This puzzle was published on Sunday, 16th March 2014
Morning All! This was a typical Virgilius puzzle that was pretty tricky in places with some very concise and misleading surface reading in the clues. I just about stayed in 3-star territory on the last 5 clues in.
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27448
Hints and tips by Falcon
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from Ottawa where the calendar claims it is spring but when I venture outside my front door I find a couple of feet of snow and a temperature in the minus double digits Celsius. Blame it on global warming!
When I signed on for today’s shift, I didn’t bargain on Britain not having switched to Summer Time. As North America has already made the shift, Ottawa is currently only four hours behind London with the result being that I get a later start on the puzzle and consequently work later into the wee hours of the morning.
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