Toughie No 1650 by Petitjean
Petitjean’s Posthumously Published Puzzle
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***
I thought this was a bizarre mixture of the blindingly obvious and the somewhat obscure.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28184
Hints and tips by Kath
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BD Rating — Difficulty *** — Enjoyment ****
Hello everyone – only me! I have no doubt at all that this is a Ray T crossword – it has all his trademarks and anyway it’s his week.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2858
A full review by gnomethang
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This puzzle was published on Sunday 24th July
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Morning All! This was just about a two star difficulty but enjoyable as always.
Please leave a comment telling us what you thought. You can also add your assessment by selecting from one to five stars at the bottom of the post. Continue reading “ST 2858”
Toughie No 1649 by Micawber
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****/*****
More often than not Micawber Toughies appear on Wednesdays which means that I’m a lucky blogger.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28183
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ****
Today seems to be one of those days when everything happens at once.… Continue reading
Toughie 1648 by Warbler
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***/****
Hello and welcome to another Tuesday. They do come round very regularly. … Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28182
Hints and tips by ShropshireLad
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment */**
Welcome from a quite muggy Shropshire. I hate to say it, but I didn’t really enjoy todays puzzle from our Tuesday Mr Ron – some of it just didn’t ‘feel’ right.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28181
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good day to one and all.
The hints and tips below are my attempt to guide you through this puzzle and cut through the mystery that surrounds the cluing of cryptic crossword puzzles.… Continue reading
A Puzzle by Silvanus
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Continue reading “Rookie Corner – 121”