Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Ottawa, where the weather has been variable but, fortunately, most weekends have enjoyed rather good weather.… Continue reading
The instructions said: I intended that every letter of the alphabet should appear twice in at least one entry. Predictably, something has gone wrong, but I think the problem can be fixed by changing one letter in the grid.… Continue reading
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Vismut bexame one of the rare lady setters of advanced cryptic crosswords three years ago and her compilations have appeared in the Listener, the Magpie, the Inquisitor series and the EV.… Continue reading
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where, as a two dose vaccinee, I now have several ‘freedoms,’ but masks are still de rigeur, such as being able to go to the cinema – if only there were some decent films to go and see .… Continue reading
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Another Saturday when you have not slept for over 24 hours. Yesterday evening, well afternoon my time, Tilsit asked me if I could cover for him today as work was ‘getting in the way’ for him, so here I am standing, or should it be sitting, in again.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***** – Enjoyment *****
We have a Nina today in all of the unchecked perimeter (including top and bottom). We realise the puzzle is in honour of a gentleman who died last month, RIP. Continue reading “Toughie 2680”
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Devon, where last week’s rain has given way to some sunshine.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 10th July 2020
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment **
A Saturday Prize Puzzle Continue reading “DT 29724”