February 15, 2019 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2178

Toughie No 2178 by Elkamere

Hints and tips by Dutch

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

I’ve enjoyed every Elkamere puzzle I’ve ever done and today is no exception. In the past they have sometimes been fiendishly difficult; less so recently – which is just fine by me.… Continue reading

DT 28975

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28975

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

Good morning from South Staffs on a bright, almost spring-like, morning.

Today’s Giovanni took me longer than last week’s, though it is not easy to see why after the event.… Continue reading

DT 28970

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28970

A full review by gnomethang

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Morning All! This was about a two start difficulty and pretty standard for a Saturday Prize puzzle with a fair mix of clue types. Continue reading “DT 28970”