Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29061
Hints and tips by Noggin The Nog
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Today we have a lovely puzzle for a Bank Holiday Monday.… Continue reading
Month: May 2019
Rookie Corner – 268
ST 3005 (Hints)
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3005 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where the weather is being changeably seasonal or seasonally changeable, I am not sure which!… Continue reading
NTSPP – 485
NTSPP – 485
Up in the Air by Chalicea
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DT 29060 (Hints)
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29060 (Hints)
The Saturday Crossword Club
Hosted by Tilsit
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Greetings for sunny Warrington and a quick break for yours truly in revising for his OU end of course essay to bring you today’s Blog.
Unless I’m suffering from an overdose of Denglisch, I found this to be one of those puzzles where at first glance everything looks to be baffling, but suddeny a couple of answers drop in and the rest is plain sailing.
Toughie 2234
Toughie No 2234 by Osmosis
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***
Dutch is on holiday this Friday and next, although he did manage to make it to S&B XV last Tuesday.… Continue reading
DT 29059
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29059
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ***
Bonjour from Chateau de l’Epervière at Gigny-sur-Saône, where the sun has finally decided to join us after a chilly start to our stay.… Continue reading
DT 29054
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29054
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 18th May 2019
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
I seemed to find this slightly trickier than many commenters but there were some great surface readings and the whole was definitely worth an enjoyment rating of 4*
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Toughie 2233
Toughie No 2233 by Firefly
Viva Forever by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
A thematic puzzle containing 9 examples of a 13 across, 5 of one kind and 5 of another.… Continue reading
ST 3003
Sunday Telegraph 3003
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 12th May 2019
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
The right difficulty for a Sunday crossword with a nice mix of clues and so an enjoyable time was had both solving and blogging
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