Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29456
Hints and tips by Falcon
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Greetings from Ottawa, where the weather pendulum has swung to the other extreme.… Continue reading
Month: August 2020
Rookie Corner – 334
ST 3071 (Hints)
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3071 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where I have been enjoying reading Chris Lancaster’s book which was received after what must have been a tortuous journey of just over 4 weeks which started in Malmö, Sweden. … Continue reading
NTSPP – 551
DT 29455 (Hints)
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29455 (Hints)
The Saturday Crossword Club
Hosted by Tilsit
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Good morning everyone and welcome to another Saturday!
After a week of really unsettled and mainly damp weather, we actually have some sunshine over Warrington this morning. Though how long we enjoy it remains to be seen.
Toughie 2497
Toughie No 2497 by Elgar
Hints and tips by crypticsue
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***** – Enjoyment *****
I found some of the clues in this proper Friday Toughie Continue reading “Toughie 2497”
DT 29454
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29454
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs where we have a cloudy and damp start to the Bank Holiday weekend.… Continue reading
DT 29449
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29449
A full review by gnomethang
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This puzzle was published on 22nd August 2020
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Morming All! Or even Afternoon! Apologies for the delay – I had an hour this morning on site to write this but alas I was needed in four locations all at once and lunch didn’t happen either! I enjoyed ths puzzle quite a lot. Continue reading “DT 29449”
Toughie 2496
Toughie No 2496 by Zandio
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment *
Tilsit covered my Tuesday slot, while I am covering Thursday to allow crypticsue to deputise for Dutch tomorrow.
I found this to be a slog with no satisfaction on completion. I’m sure others will disagree. What a contrast to the excellent puzzle that I have just solved that will appear as Saturday’s NTSPP. Continue reading “Toughie 2496”
DT 29453
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29453
Hints and tips by Bill Brewer.
Not the academic. The one from around Gazza’s way
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Only twenty eight clues to sort out today folks which should give us all extra time in our day. Use it wisely. Don’t sweat the small stuff. Tell somebody you hold dear that you love them. Indulge yourself in a guilty pleasure. Never forget what comes next after breathe out. Continue reading “DT 29453”