March 22, 2018 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 28693

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28693

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Hola from a sunny but chilly Vega Baja. I’m pretty sure this is a RayT production but unusually for him we have five straight anagrams and another three clues which use anagrams as part of further wordplay. If you can crack the two long ones across the middle you’ll get enough checkers to really get you going.  Those of you with repetition radar will note that there are three instances of the use of the word ONE to indicate the letter I.  Whatever, I enjoyed the puzzle and hope that you did too.
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