June 2018 – Page 6 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 28755

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28755

A full review by gnomethang

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This puzzle was published on 2nd June 2018

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Morning All! I solved this on the fun-bus going to Epsom and promptly forgot about it!!

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Toughie 2034

Toughie No 2034 by Beam

Hints and tips by Bufo

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Another Thursday and another expedition into Toughieland. This time the going never seemed to be all that tough so I was surprised to find that it had taken me an above average time.… Continue reading

DT 28759

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28759

Hints and tips by pommers

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Hola and welcome to definitely not a RayThursday, he’s in the Toughie seat today.  I’ve no idea who the setter is, and maybe it’s just me being a bit of a grumpy old man this morning, but I really didn’t get along with this puzzle. I’ll be interested to see if you all agree.
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Toughie 2033

Toughie No 2033 by Donnybrook

Hints and tips by Gazza

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This is an enjoyable midweek Toughie with a number of penny drop moments, although when writing the blog I noticed that there did seem to be a largeish number of insert/contain constructs.… Continue reading