Toughie No 2110 by Firefly
Hints and tips by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***/****
7 down was the key to this puzzle.… Continue reading
Month: October 2018
DT 28873
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28873
Hints and tips by Kath
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BD Rating — Difficulty *** — Enjoyment ***
Hello everyone. I’m not in any doubt that this is a Ray T Thursday although some of his trademark clues are missing in this one – no ‘sweetheart’, no answers made up from the first letters of words in the clue and not much, if any, innuendo.… Continue reading
ST 2972
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2972
A full review by gnomethang
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This puzzle was published on 7th October 2018
BD Rating – Difficulty *– Enjoyment ****
Morning All! This was a pretty straightforward solve with the usual fine clueing.
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Toughie 2109
Toughie No 2109 by Stick Insect
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment **
Today we have a pangram – it’s a solid puzzle without, for me anyway, a great deal of oomph.… Continue reading
DT 28872
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28872
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone. I’m back again because it’s my turn to stand in for our 2Kiwis while they’re off touring India.
Toughie 2108
Toughie No 2108 by Dada
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ****
Hi all. We have today a frisky puzzle by a setter who is always entertaining and who manages to maintain an impressive output. … Continue reading
DT 28871
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28871
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty ** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone. Yesterday saw the debut of a new addition to the roster of Telegraph Cryptic setters.
Clueing Techniques – Live!
A message from Dean Mayer (Anax, Elkamere in the Telegraph Toughie series)
DT 28870
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28870
Hints and tips by an obliging Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
I suspect this is the work of our Puzzles editor Chris Lancaster making his return after two weeks of Dada (Oh no it isn’t.… Continue reading