Toughie no 2571 by proXimal
Hints and tips by crypticsue
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
An enjoyable and solver-friendly Toughie from proXimal. I did search for a pangram as the grid is one of his ‘usual’ ones where the Xs appear in the black squares but the solutions are also missing a Z so just an ‘ordinary’ crossword this time
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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29566
Hints and tips by Kath
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BD rating Difficulty **/*** — Enjoyment ***
Hello everyone from a very cold foggy and generally unpleasant Oxford.… Continue reading
Enigmatic Variations 1467
The Flavour of the Month by Gos
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Toughie No 2570 by Stick Insect
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
Thanks to Stick Insect for a pangram which didn’t present too many problems.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29565
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
All the family have now moved on to do various energetic summer holiday activities so it is just the two us at home again.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3088
A full review by gnomethang
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This puzzle was published on 27th December 2020
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Morning All! A fairly standard Sunday puzzle with a nice mix of clues and nothing to frazzle the brain cells after Christmas. Continue reading “ST 3088”
Toughie No 2569 by Chalicea
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Good morning from locked down Barrel where life is similar to the unrestricted Barrel.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29563
Hints and tips by Falcon
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Greetings from Ottawa, where we are into the second week of Lockdown 2.0.… Continue reading
A Puzzle by Modica
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