November 27, 2014 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1300

Toughie No 1300 by Kcit

Hints and tips by Bufo

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

A straightforward Thursday puzzle. Only the time spent justifying the last couple of answers raised it above 1* for difficulty.

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DT 27658

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27658

Hints and tips by Kath

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BD Rating — Difficulty *** Enjoyment ****

Good morning everyone – it’s a real November morning in Oxford. On the plus side I’m sure we have a Ray T crossword. It has all his trademarks – short clues, a bit of innuendo although not as much as sometimes and the Queen puts in an appearance. I found some of it quite tricky.

We have some pictures! Thanks to those who have encouraged and helped me – they know who they are.

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ST 2770

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2770

A full review by gnomethang

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BD Rating – Difficulty *Enjoyment ***

This puzzle was published on Sunday, 16th November 2014

A relatively fast solve with just a couple to hold me up at the end.

 

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