January 31, 2018 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 1961

Toughie No 1961 by Giovanni

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

It’s unusual to get a Giovanni on a Wednesday and I found this one fairly straightforward until I reached the SW corner where two new (to me) words awaited and it’s that corner which pushed my difficulty rating up to three.… Continue reading

DT 28650

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28650

Hints and tips by 2Kiwis

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Kia ora from Aotearoa.     

Schools are getting started this week so for much of the population the holiday season in over.… Continue reading