November 8, 2023 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

Toughie 3162

Toughie No 3162 by Hudson

Hints and Tips by crypticsue

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

Another Toughie treat from Hudson – the extra 0.5* for difficulty has a lot to do with the time it took me to ferret out how 27a worked

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DT 30452

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30452

Hints and tips by 2Kiwis

BD Rating – Difficulty *** Enjoyment ***

Kia ora from Aotearoa.
This is the time of the year when New Zealanders have the chance to vote for their favourite Bird of the Year.
This year the organisers, NZ Forest & Bird, are celebrating their centenary by making it Bird of the Century.… Continue reading

Sunday Toughie 92 (full review)

Sunday Toughie 92 by Robyn
Full Review by Gazza

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The Puzzle was published on 29th October 2023

Thanks to Robyn for a thoroughly enjoyable puzzle (I don’t think that he’s capable of producing a dull one).

Please leave a comment telling us how you fared and what you thought of the puzzle.… Continue reading