Month: November 2023
Toughie 3166
Toughie No 3166 by Gila
Hints and Tips by crypticsue
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BD Rating – Toughie Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
A ‘just right for a Wednesday’ Toughie from Gila
DT 30458
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30458
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
The winner of the New Zealand bird of the century poll was announced this morning. It is the pūteketeke or Australasian crested grebe.… Continue reading
Sunday Toughie No 93 (full review)
Sunday Toughie No 93 by ProXimal
Full review by Stephen L
ST 3237 (full review)
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3237
A full review by Rahmat Ali
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This puzzle was published on 5th Nov 2023
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Kolkata.… Continue reading
Toughie No 3165
Toughie No 3165 by Donnybrook
Hints and tips by StephenL
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Hello everyone from a sunny and mild South Devon coast. Long may it continue.
DT 30457
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30,457
Hints and tips by Huntsman
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
It’s a miserable day here in Harpenden with heavy rain on the way so reckon an afternoon walk not the best of ideas.… Continue reading
DT 30456
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30456
Hints and tips by Falcon
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Ottawa where, after a brief taste of winter, temperatures are expected to climb to a bit above historical averages.… Continue reading
Rookie Corner 500
Sunday Toughie 94 (Hints)
Sunday Toughie No 94
by Zandio
Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee
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For those still having problems with various apps or websites, I have included a PDF of today’s puzzle HERE
I don’t think we will be doing this for long as the workaround explained yesterday seems to be working. Though the list of Sunday Toughie compilers hasn’t been updated yet I took a punt on it being Zandio today and I was delighted to have that confirmed when the newer puzzles app updated
Thanks to Gazza and StephenL for looking after the hints whilst I overindulged on beer and cheese, I am at my Christmas weight already and we are only in the middle of November!
14a and 14d clues today and I have hinted half plus a bonus pic When in doubt look for a lurker or anagrams but If you get stuck I will be around with a nudge if necessary
Here we go…