October 25, 2019 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2322

Toughie No 2322 by Elgar

Hints and tips by Dutch

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

This is Elgar’s 136th Telegraph Toughie. As usual, we can have fun looking for how the puzzle alludes to this number. I initially noticed two things about today’s puzzle – the first was the grid with the four long central 13-letter answers.… Continue reading

DT 29191

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29191

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ***

Good morning from South Staffs this last Friday of Summer Time.

I thought today’s puzzle was one of Giovanni’s trickier compositions, taking me well into *** time.… Continue reading

DT 29186

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29186

A full review by gnomethang

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This puzzle was published on 19th October 2019

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

Morning All! This was about a 3 star solve for difficulty but I appreciated some very nice clues upon reviewing. It also seemed like a large number of Double Definitions!

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