Toughie No 1771 by Notabilis
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment *****
Notabilis is living up to his cheeky parrot name.… Continue reading
Day: 3 March 2017
DT 28365
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28365
Hints and tips by ShropshireLad
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment */**
Good Morning from a rather damp, dreich and dismal Shropshire.… Continue reading
DT 28360
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28360
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on Saturday 25th February
BD Rating – Difficulty *– Enjoyment ***/****
Another improved, if fairly straightforward, Saturday crossword, but given the number of other crossword-related things I had to do on the day, I wasn’t complaining. I would point out the number of times a letter had to be taken off something and also the wrong definition of 20d, which would have led to it only getting ‘average’ enjoyment stars. However, there are some splendid surface readings so I’ve awarded a half star to recognise their part in my solving entertainment