Toughie No 1683 by Elkamere
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
At the end of a week of moderate toughies, we find that Elkamere too is kind to us – this took me just 2* time.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28233
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs on a bright September morning.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph No 28228
A full review by crypticsue
This puzzle was published on 24th September 2016
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment **
Well if it wasn’t an anagram clue, you were probably required to insert something into something else, the whole process leaving lots of time for all the other things we have to do on a Saturday.
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Toughie 1682 by Firefly
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***
Hello everyone. Bufo is away, so you lucky ducks have a second helping of me this week.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28232
Hints and tips by Kath
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BD Rating — Difficulty **/*** — Enjoyment ***
Hello everyone. This is definitely a Ray T crossword.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2866
A full review by gnomethang
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This puzzle was published on Sunday 18th September
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Morning All! – A slightly tricky puzzle to get stared on but all came together quite well with the usual excellent cluing.
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Toughie No 1681 by Kcit
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment **
A setter and two of our bloggers get namechecks today and this brightened up a puzzle which I didn’t otherwise find terribly inspiring.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28231
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ***
Kia ora from down-under. We are an hour later getting to grips with this puzzle.… Continue reading
Toughie 1680 by Messinae
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
Hello ladies, gentlemen and others. I wish you a happy Tuesday, if that is not too much to hope for.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28230
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment **
Shropshirelad has decided to withdraw from blogging duties for personal reasons – I hope he may change his mind at some time in the future.… Continue reading