Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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Merry Christmas to all our readers. We will be here tomorrow with two special Toughies and the usual Sunday cryptic puzzle.
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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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
We have a lovely Christmas present from Elkamere – a highly entertaining puzzle which is not too difficult, and still carries the punch of his trademark clueing.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, where there are only two sleeps until Christmas.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***
Petitjean’s first posthumous puzzle appeared in July so we’ve waited a long time for the second.… Continue reading
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BD Rating — Difficulty **** — Enjoyment ****
Hello everyone and a very Happy Christmas to you all.… Continue reading
This puzzle was published on Sunday 11th December
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Morning All! This was fairly straightforward with some great clues as ever.
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My grid was filled surprisingly quickly for a Wednesday Toughie with few problems encountered on the way, so I don’t anticipate any complaints about its being too hard.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
Today’s blog comes from Wellington where we are staying for a few days looking after eight year old grandson Sam.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ****
Welcome everybody to Toughie Corner, the darker side of Big Dave’s blog. … Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment *****
Hello everyone. Compared to recent Tuesdays I found today a step up in both difficulty and enjoyment.… Continue reading