Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment *
I feel like Scrooge today. I usually look forward to the Christmas, online only, Toughie but I found this to be a lack-lustre slog, unlike the Double Toughie which I have completed but am still trying to resolve some of the wordplay (is it me, or is the anagram in 4 Across flawed – I am missing an “O” and have a spare “I”?… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Cor blimey me, as if I aven’t got enough to do this morning after me busiest night of the year.… Continue reading
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