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DT 30352

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30352

Hints and tips by Mr K

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BD Rating  -  Difficulty *** Enjoyment ****

Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday.  The use in the grid of all letters but X, the intricate and precise clueing, and the numerous penny drops suggest that today’s fine puzzle is the work of proXimal. As an experiment I have today included more detailed explanations of the clues that I found trickiest to parse, thinking that perhaps others had the same experience and this will help them out when the hint alone is not enough. Continue reading "DT 30352"