Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27872
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Kia ora from Aotearoa. Greetings from The Land of the Long White Cloud. It is the sort of day today that could persuade one that Spring is not too far away. Still cool at nights, just right for hunkering down in front of the log fire.
Good stuff once again from Jay.
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Toughie No 1441 by Shamus
There’s just no escaping the day job…
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ***
Toro is having family fun and Dutch is doing his bit to “help the Greek economy”, and this gives me the chance to review this Tuesday-level Toughie, the majority of which didn’t take me long to solve, with the last two holding out long enough to add an extra half a star to my difficulty rating.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27871
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment **
Today’s Mr Ron is the one who usually incorporates a few ‘North Americanisms’ in his puzzles.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27870
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
The slowness with which I solved this puzzle can be put down to the extreme grief I am feeling over the death of one of England’s most talented ladies, Cilla Black.… Continue reading
A Puzzle by Maize
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2807 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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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 – 286
Work, Work, Work by Soup
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27869 (Hints)
Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club
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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.
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Monthly Prize Puzzle (August 2015)
A Puzzle by Radler
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Why not have a go at our latest Monthly Prize Puzzle?
The winner will receive their choice of any of the Telegraph Crossword Books published by Hamlyn.
Please note that, due to punitive postal charges, while the competition is open to all, the prize is only available to UK solvers.
A review will follow after the closing date (15th August 2015).
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