December 31, 2015 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1526

Toughie No 1526 by Micawber

That Was The Year That Was (Yet Again)

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I think this is the first time I’ve had to blog one of Micawber’s annual reviews of the year and what a pleasure it is.… Continue reading

DT 27998

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27998

Hints and tips by pommers

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Hola from the Vega Baja from where I have the honour of blogging the last back pager of the year.  As you might expect there are a few clues relevant to the occasion but for me they rather spoiled things as their answers were so obvious.  The rest of the puzzle is pretty good though.

Before going on to the hints may I wish a Happy and Prosperous New Year to all setters, bloggers, commenters and lurkers.  Feliz Año as they say around here.

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