Toughie No 1285 by Osmosis
Scraping the barrel
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
This otherwise pleasant puzzle was, for me, somewhat spoilt by the inclusion of a second-rate US Politician and, in the wordplay for 17 down, a long-forgotten US actor.
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27635
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs on a mild morning with the sun breaking through th early mist.
A fairly typical Friday puzzle from Giovanni this morning. Understanding the wordplay in 22d, my last one in, almost pushed me into *** time, hence the borderline marking.
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27630
A full review by crypticsue
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ***
This puzzle was published on Saturday, 25th October 2014
A typical Saturday Mysteron puzzle, this time with some interesting insertion indicators.
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