November 12, 2014 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1291

Toughie No 1291 by proXimal

Getting Off at Haymarket

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***/****Enjoyment ***

Thanks to proXimal for an enjoyable puzzle and one with no obscure words. It took me longer than it should have to unravel a few bits of wordplay.
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DT 27645

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27645

Hints and tips by 2Kiwis

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

We had a great time at Wairakei Resort last weekend.  The weather was outstandingly perfect so we were able to do all the things we had planned.  Hot-pool bathing, walking, seeing the sights including the magnificent Huka Falls,  9 holes of golf, eating far too much and hanging out with family.  What more could we ask for?

A few tricky ones from Jay this week and good fun as ever.

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