Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
Our two eldest grandsons and eight of their friends have taken over our bach for a few days. So, when they do eventually all get out of bed, it is all go here.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 29th November 2020
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Morning All! I enjoyed this with some very simply constructions welll hidden by a good surface reading in the clue.
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
A full house of thirty-two clues written by Chalicea greeted me when I made it to the Toughie page this morning. That’s enough to spark a smile for me. The smiles continued throughout the solve nothing onerous today. Just a lot of gentle fun. Continue reading “Toughie 2554”
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ****
Hello, everyone, and welcome. This puzzle started out like a typical Tuesday romp, but things got a lot more interesting in the bottom half. I enjoyed it muchly. So today I really hope our compiler drops in to take credit for it. Continue reading "DT 29541"
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BD Rating – Difficulty * / ** – Enjoyment ***
Greetings from Ottawa, where temperatures have been hovering around the freezing point.… Continue reading
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Chalicea is probably a familiar name. Over the years her crosswords have appeared in most of the thematic cryptic outlets, The Listener, IQ, EV, Magpie, the Crossword Centre, the 3D Calendar series and Crossword Magazine (where she is sometimes Curmudgeon) and 1 Across.… Continue reading
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where today is a sort of milestone for me. … Continue reading
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Greetings from a damp and drizzly Warrington. Continue reading “DT 29539 (Hints)”