October 21, 2022 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 2944

Toughie No 2944 by Elgar

Hints and tips by Dutch

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BD Rating – Difficulty *****Enjoyment *****

I thought I had picked up on a race-horse theme (googling every across entry – apart from the 4-letter pair – together with ‘horse’ gave a race-horse hit) but Elgar tells me there was no such intention.… Continue reading

DT 30124

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30124

Hints and tips by Senf

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***/**** – Enjoyment ***/****

A very good Friday morning from Winnipeg.

Amazingly, after yesterday’s loss I did find another five bob in loose change by looking down the side of chair cushions, so, as we have a Pangra where the missing letter is the 24th of the alphabet, I am confident in saying that this is a proXimal production.… Continue reading

DT 30119 (full review)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30119

A full review by crypticsue

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This puzzle was published on 15th October 2022

BD Rating – Difficulty *Enjoyment ***

A Cephas crossword Continue reading “DT 30119 (full review)”