Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
Top of the morning to you on this Sunday morning from Winnipeg where, at the beginning of the week, we had some early Spring-like days but then Mother Nature remembered that it was still Winter and reinstated appropriate weather!… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30563 (Hints)
The Saturday Crossword Club (hosted by crypticsue)
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BD Rating – Toughie Difficulty ****/***** – Enjoyment *****
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BD Rating - Difficulty ** - Enjoyment ****
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. I found today’s offering more straightforward than recent Friday puzzles. The smoothness of the surfaces combined with tight clueing and definitions made for a most enjoyable solve. Continue reading "DT 30562"
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This puzzle was published on 9th March 2024
BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
Toughie No 3235 by Artix
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ****
Artix has given us a proper Toughie today with plenty of scope for going astray. I enjoyed the battle – thanks to Artix.
There are a lot of old American entertainers referenced in the clues – I wonder whether that can be regarded as a mini-theme.
Please leave a comment telling us how you fared and what you liked about the puzzle. Continue reading “Toughie 3235”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30,561
Hints and tips by Shabbo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
I solved this at midnight then wrote the blog this morning.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Toughie Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****