May 4, 2017 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1806

Toughie No 1806 by Kcit

Hints and tips by Big Dave & Bufo

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

Bufo’s review got lost somewhere in the ether so I have put this alternative review together quickly. Without 4 Down the difficulty level would have been just two stars.… Continue reading

ST 2896

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2896

A full review by crypticsue

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This puzzle was published on Sunday 23rd April

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

A fine Sunday puzzle which didn’t take long to solve or draft the review which was helpful as I was simultaneously following my nephew’s progress in the London Marathon.

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DT 28418

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28418

Hints and tips by Falcon

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

Greetings from Ottawa where we have endured one of the rainiest Aprils on record and serious flooding is occurring in low-lying areas. Fortunately, my home is high and dry.… Continue reading