September 2015 – Page 6 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 27899 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27899 (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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Prize Puzzle – 040

Monthly Prize Puzzle (September 2015)

A Puzzle by Prolixic

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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 (19th September 2015).

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Toughie 1460

Toughie No 1460 by Firefly

Hints and tips by Dutch

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Well, last night Elkamere/Anax (bass) & I (guitar) did the open mic session at the Goose (or SnowGoose in full) in Macclesfield.… Continue reading

DT 27898

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27898

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

Good morning from South Staffs

I took a while to get going on today’s Giovanni, perhaps because I like to work down from the top of the grid, and this time the bottom half fell into place much more readily than the top.… Continue reading

DT 27893

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27893

A full review by crypticsue

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BD Rating – Difficulty *Enjoyment **

This puzzle was published on 29th August 2015

Fairly average Saturday puzzle – well I thought so anyway.

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