May 18, 2017 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 28430

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28430

Hints and tips by pommers

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

Good morning and welcome to what I’m pretty sure is a RayThursday.  I thought there was some fairly tricksy stuff in this and it just crept into 3* time.  However, there are enough anagrams and a few gimmes to get you started so I think you’ll be OK.  Enjoyable stuff anyway but I bet the usual suspects will complain and the other usual suspects will think it great. You can’t win at this game!
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ST 2898

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2898

A full review by gnomethang

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This puzzle was published on Sunday 7th May

BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Morning All! For some reason I stopped halfway through the solve on the day and picked it up the week after. Still some very good clues but I am not sure on the difficulty level.

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