Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
We always know we have had a good frost when even the sand on the beach is a crispy white. That was how it was on our walk this morning. Our run of calm, clear, winter weather continues.
We had a slight hesitation when we started solving in the NW but after that it all flowed smoothly for us. All the usual Jay fun of course.
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
As usual, Donnybrook teases and tantalises. There’s a lot to enjoy in this puzzle, and the words which were new to me were clued fairly.… Continue reading
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone. While today's grid fill proceeded smoothly for me, I did have to check a couple of answers and ponder the last parse. So, the puzzle ended up feeling about average for difficulty. I look forward to reading what everyone out there thought of it. I also look forward to hearing from the setter if they happen to be reading.
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
It is Monday. There is a Cryptic crossword puzzle.… Continue reading
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where we have had some very much needed rain, fortunately mostly overnight.… 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 ****
Another lovely pangram by Osmosis which didn’t cause me any great difficulties. … Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, where a strange bright object has appeared in the sky.… Continue reading