Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27812
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Home again. Winter has arrived while we have been away. It will be warm clothing and fires in the grate for the next couple of months for us while most of you will be basking in the sunshine of a Northern hemisphere summer.
It was great to be away and do all the things we did and meet all the people we met but it still feels good to be back to a normal Wednesday with a Jay puzzle to solve, blog and enjoy.
Continue reading “DT 27812”
Toughie No 1401 by Warbler
Hints and tips by Big Dave
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
I’m not sure what has happened to Toro, but I have added some hastily-assembled hints.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27811
Hints and tips by Gazza
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Today’s grid is tailor-made for a Nina around the periphery but as far as I can see there isn’t one (unless you are better at spotting them than I am).… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27810
Hints and tips by Kitty and Miffypops
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ****
DON’T PANIC! We have a very gentle, very pleasant, very Rufus puzzle for your delectation.… Continue reading
A Puzzle by Viola
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
Continue reading “Rookie Corner 059”
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2797 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Big Dave
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, a number of the more difficult clues have been selected and hints provided for them.… Continue reading
NTSPP – 276
Women’s Lib by Bufo
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
A puzzle compiled as a result of a challenge by Crypticsue
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
Continue reading “NTSPP – 276”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27809 (Hints)
Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, an assortment of clues, including some of the more difficult ones, have been selected and hints provided for them.
Continue reading “DT 27809 (Hints)”
Toughie No 1400 by Osmosis
As much use as a chocolate teapot?
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment **
One of those puzzles where, having completed it, you wonder why you had bothered.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27808
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from the Domaine de la Paille Basse in the Dordogne on a bright, sunny but chilly morning.… Continue reading