June 26, 2018 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2044

Toughie No 2044 by Warbler

Hints and tips by Kitty

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BD Rating  –  Difficulty */** –  Enjoyment ***

 

Hello! — greetings as warm as the weather here in Surrey to you all.  Today’s second crossword is, for seasoned Toughiers at least (and please don’t lose heart if you are not one of them), entirely suitable for kitties and humans who are doing their best not to overheat: a cool refreshing breeze.… Continue reading

DT 28775

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28775

Hints and tips by Mr K

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BD Rating  -  Difficulty ** Enjoyment ***

 

Hello, everyone.  This is one of those puzzles where untangling the wordplay in a few of the clues requires concentration.  Which is just the kind of puzzle that I enjoy. 

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