April 9, 2023 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Sunday Toughie 63 (Hints)

Sunday Toughie No 63 by Robyn

Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee

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In his much-praised last back pager  https://bigdave44.com/2023/04/05/dt-30266/#comment-618941 Robyn invited you to try his Easter Sunday Toughie and I hope you do. It was a great way to start Easter Sunday.

A fine toughie for this Easter Sunday with plenty of references to “Him Upstairs” along with a couple of bits of Latin and South Coast geography, we have the lowing of cattle, piety and praise to the lord and a heavenly body to follow

 


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EV 1585 Hints

Enigmatic Variations 1585 (Hints)

Proclamation by Chalicea

Hints and tips by Phibs

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My fellow blogger needs no introduction, but suffice to say that we can expect fair clues, plenty of thematic material, and a challenge likely to be more entertaining than arduous.

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ST 3207 (Hints)

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3207 (Hints)

Hints and tips by Senf

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A very good Easter Day from Winnipeg where, in mid-week and using the term loosely, our first April Shower was around 30 hours of a Colorado Low which gave us a little over 15 cms of fluffy white precipitation and about double that in areas to the South and East of us. … Continue reading