Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28343
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Yesterday I went Hacking in a party of twelve at The Derbyshire Trekking Centre.… Continue reading
Month: February 2017
Rookie Corner – 148
ST 2885 (Hints)
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2885 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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Since his first taste of blogging last November, Senf has been asking if he can do more. … Continue reading
NTSPP – 365
DT 28342 (Hints)
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28342 (Hints)
Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club
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Tilsit has asked that all those who are providing clues for the Birthday Jumbo crossword should send them to him by Monday at the latest so we can publish the puzzle next weekend.
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.
MPP – 057
Monthly Prize Puzzle (February 2017)
Substitutions by Alchemi
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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 (extended) closing date (20th February 2017).
The competition is now closed
Toughie 1755
Toughie No 1755 by Osmosis
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty ****/***** – Enjoyment ***
I solved this before I knew who the setter was and it took me almost 5* time.… Continue reading
DT 28341
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28341
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, where the day has started bright and sunny.… Continue reading
DT 28336
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28336
A full review by gnomethang
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This puzzle was published on Saturday 28th January
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Morning All! A standard Saturday puzzle for difficulty with some very entertaining clues and a couple of chestnuts..
Toughie 1754
Toughie No 1754 by Beam
Hints and tips by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ****
I mad harder work of this than I should have done.… Continue reading