Toughie No 1271 by Beam
Here’s Another Nice Mess
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ***
I thought that this was on the easyish side for a Beam puzzle and my only hold-ups were in the NW corner. The Queen appears to have gone walkabout but, that apart, all his usual characteristics are on show including a shortage of anagrams and several bits of amusing innuendo.
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27615
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Yesterday, on our morning walk, we saw the first flock of Bar-tailed Godwits that have returned to our estuary from their breeding ground in Alaska. Incredibly, they make this journey non-stop. We are always pleased to see them safely home again each year.


An enjoyable puzzle once again from Jay
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