July 12, 2017 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1845

Toughie No 1845 by Firefly

Hints and tips by Gazza

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I have to say that I wasn’t overly enamoured with this one when I solved it – the four peripheral answers all went in very quickly and there are a lot of anagrams of various types (none very tricky), so the whole thing was over without any significant hold-ups.… Continue reading

DT 28477

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28477

Hints and tips by 2Kiwis

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Kia ora from Aotearoa.
              We are having a rather nasty wintry storm system moving up the country at present.… Continue reading