Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28677
A full review by gnomethang
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This puzzle was published on 3rd March 2018
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Morning All! A pretty standard puzzle for a Saturday with some entertaining clues.
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Toughie No 1982 by Micawber
Hints and tips by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
It was a pleasant surprise to find a Micawber puzzle on a Thursday for the second time in a month.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28681
Hints and tips by pommers
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
Hola from the Vega Baja where the rain has just stopped and the sun’s trying to appear. Looks as though Spring might have sprung around here as we’re forecast 22°C this afternoon. I’m not sure about the setter of this one. It has some of the hallmarks of a RayT but it didn’t really feel like one of his so I’ll leave it up to you to make up your own minds. It was quite a pleasant solve while it lasted but that wasn’t for long and it would have been a clear * difficulty if it hadn’t been for 3d where the word meaning “taken for granted” stubbornly refused to reveal himself.
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2940
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 25th February 2018
BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ****
Another Sunday treat
Please leave a comment telling us what you thought.… Continue reading
Toughie No 1981 by Dada
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
We can always rely on Dada for an entertaining puzzle and this one is entertaining and not too demanding.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28680
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
It’s official. The summer that is just drawing to a close has, throughout the country, been the hottest on record.… Continue reading
Toughie No 1980 by Shamus
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ***
Hi all. Shamus provides today’s harder puzzle which I found not too much harder than the back page save for a spot of bother at the end with 15a and 16d. … Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28679
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone. Making up for last Tuesday's puzzle which featured just one anagram, today we have no less than eight clues of that type. … Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28678
Hints and tips by a xenophilial Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Good morning from the heart of Downtown L I.… Continue reading
A Puzzle by Rags
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