October 19, 2020 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 29498

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29498

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ****

Hola from the Vega Baja on a cool but sunny morning.

I didn’t find today’s puzzle too tricky but that might be because the four 15 letter answers all fell fairly quickly to give lots of checkers.  I think if you don’t get them early on then the puzzle may turn out to be made of sterner stuff.  There seems to be a larger than usual helping of anagrams which will please many of you.  I found it quite enjoyable so I’ll be interested to see if you agree.
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