Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29689
Hints and tips by pommers
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Hola from the Vega Baja on a slightly chilly morning. It’s sure to warm up later as spring has definitely sprung here.
Not much to say about the crossword which hasn’t already been said on a Monday. It’s the usual fare, not too difficult but enjoyable. Today’s offering seems a bit light on anagrams so I know some of you will be disappointed but there’s a lot of good stuff to enjoy.
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A Puzzle by Median
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Continue reading “Rookie Corner – 373”
Enigmatic Variations 1489 (Hints)
Dating Agency by Ifor
Hints and tips by The Numpties
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Ifor is familiar to Listener, Magpie, IQ and EV solvers. You can be sure of a challenge wirh fairly difficult clues and an endgame that will be theme-packed and substantial. Continue reading “EV 1489 (Hints)”
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3110 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
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A very good Sunday morning from a windy Winnipeg.
Keep staying safe everyone.
For me, compared to the last couple of weeks, Dada is somewhat benevolent today. … Continue reading
A Puzzle by Hippogryph
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Continue reading “NTSPP – 590”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29688 (Hints)
The Saturday Crossword Club
Hosted by Tilsit
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Good morning from a cloudy and slightly overcast Warrington. Just the start to a Bank Holiday weekend. Continue reading “DT 29688 (Hints)”
Toughie No 2652 by Sparks
Hints and tips by Dutch
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
A nice symmetric pattern of X’s. I wonder if I’m missing anything else here.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29687
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, with a bright start to the day but the likelihood of cloud and rain later.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29682
A full review by Rahmat Ali
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This puzzle was published on 22 May 2021
BD Rating – ** – ****
Greetings from Kolkata. Once again, I am delighted to write the full review of a Saturday puzzle for your perusal and valuable feedback. A really enjoyable puzzle from Cephas with some nice clues. Continue reading “DT 29682”
Toughie No 2651 by Giovanni
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment **
It always puts a damper on my solving enjoyment if I have to spend more time looking up things than in actually sorting out the wordplay.… Continue reading