April 11, 2017 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1792

Toughie No 1792 by Dada

Hints and tips by Kitty

+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +

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

 

Hello hintseekers!  Top of the morning/afternoon/evening/night [delete as applicable] to you!  To bring you this puzzle, this setter has taken time off training for the London Marathon, during which he will compile an entire crossword on the run, as it were …  Yes, you read that correctly. … Continue reading

DT 28398

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28398

Hints and tips by Mr Kitty

+ – + – + – + – + – + – + – +

BD Rating – Difficulty ** Enjoyment ***

 

Hello everyone. I found today’s crossword mostly straightforward except for a handful of clues clustered together in the NE that required a little more thought. Those clues raised my enjoyment level to about average for the Tuesday slot.… Continue reading