Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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Why not have a go at our latest Monthly Prize Puzzle?
The winner will receive their choice of any of the Telegraph Crossword Books.
Please note that, due to punitive postal charges, while the competition is open to all, the prize is only available to UK solvers.
A review will follow after the closing date (20th October 2018).
The competition is now closed
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***/**** – Enjoyment *****
To end the week, we have another highly enjoyable puzzle with Elkamere’s trademark concise clueing, witty surfaces and precise and entertaining wordplay.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs as the sun struggles to break through the early cloud.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 29th September 2018
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Back to the trickier end of the Saturday spectrum, well I thought so anyway.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****/*****
A not too difficult and immensely enjoyable puzzle from Micawber.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 23rd September 2018
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****/*****
A perfect crossword to cheer up a very wet and windy morning.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Greetings from Ottawa where life is getting back to normal following the six tornadoes which hit the city and surrounding area on September 21.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Messinae has given us a fairly gentle but pleasant puzzle today – thanks to him.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
Last weekend we put our clocks forward.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment **/***
Hi everyone. I didn’t find this puzzle quite as straightforward as I feared when 1a went straight in: there were quite a few anagrams to slow me down. … Continue reading