Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
Toughie No 3119 by Beam
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
A fairly straightforward Beam puzzle with all his usual trademark features – thanks to him.
I suspect there’s an error in the 12a clue. The answer which the wordplay points to was not accepted by the online puzzles site which wanted a different (though related) game.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30,387
Hints and tips by Shabbo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
A good Thursday workout, with plenty of fun along the way, smooth surfaces and clever misdirections. Not the friendliest of grids, with the top row all being unchecked letters, but that is my only gripe.… Continue reading