April 4, 2017 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1788

Toughie No 1788 by Warbler

Hints and tips by Kitty

+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +

BD Rating – Difficulty */** Enjoyment ***/****

 

Hello gridfellows, and welcome. I was all set to bring you a bare bones blog today so as not to give the gremlins much to feed on, but pictures and a video have somehow found their way in regardless.… Continue reading

DT 28392

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28392

Hints and tips by Mr Kitty

+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +

BD Rating – Difficulty ** Enjoyment ****

 

Hello, everyone. I think that today we have an ideal crossword for the Tuesday slot. I found it to be accessible, yet still offering several penny-drop moments that produced smiles after about the right amount of head-scratching.… Continue reading

Site Problems – 3rd April 2017

I still have no idea why the site was unavailable yesterday – the problem went away between 9:00 pm and 10:00 pm just as quickly as it appeared.  I have created a new website – this one is on wordpress.com – for use if, and only if, this problem happens again.  I was able to issue a link on the blog’s Facebook page and the new site has already achieved over 300 page views. … Continue reading