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DT 27803

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27803

A full review by gnomethang

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

This puzzle was published on Saturday, 16th May 2015

Morning All! This one barely scraped into two star difficulty. I think I quite enjoyed it at the time!.

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Toughie 1399

Toughie No 1399 by Kcit

Hints and tips by Bufo

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

This was a typical Kcit puzzle. It was enjoyable enough to solve but it was fairly straightforward and there was nothing in the wordplay to cause any head-scratching

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ST 2795

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2795

A full review by gnomethang

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

This puzzle was published on Sunday, 10th May 2015

Morning All! A fine puzzle as we have come to expect on a Sunday. My making heavy weather of it was due to a school reunion the night before.

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DT 27807

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27807

Hints and tips by Falcon

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Greetings from Ottawa where, following several days of almost July-like weather, we have reverted to somewhat chillier temperatures.… Continue reading

DT 27805

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27805

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

An early posting from me today as I’m off to get the train to London, where I hope to see many of you at the S&B gathering later on.… Continue reading