Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ***
Given the amount of GK that’s contained in this puzzle I’m surprised that it didn’t actually pose many problems.… Continue reading
BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
While we are having mainly fine weather at home, Westland and Fiordland where we were travelling recently, are having torrential rain.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Hello everyone. I found this MynoT offering pleasant and easy-going: most went in like a dream, but I had a complete mental block at 2d, despite generous checking letters.
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ****
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Tuesday. Today we have a delightful crossword from the Telegraph Puzzles editor himself, who goes by Mister Ron here on the back page (not to be confused with the generic Mysteron or Mr Ron that we use for unknown setters). I found lots of entertaining penny drop moments in this puzzle, in large part due to some skilful misdirection by our setter. Lots of smiles means an above-average enjoyment rating.
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
This puzzle took me a little longer than usual mainly because the four long clues were almost the last ones in which made for a shortage of helpful checking letters.… Continue reading
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where the car seat warmer has been turned down from Regulo 4 to Regulo 1!… Continue reading
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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, an assortment of clues, including some of the more difficult ones, have been selected and hints provided for them.
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***
An interesting puzzle by Artix with a nice variety of devices.… Continue reading