Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30,579
Hints and tips by Shabbo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Wet again in Welwyn Garden City this morning, but we are promised better weather over the weekend.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Toughie Difficulty **** – Enjoyment **/***
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Kia ora from Aotearoa.
Our time is all over the place this week. As UK clocks have now changed, the puzzles come on line one hour earlier for us now and this will change again next week as our clocks will also have been adjusted.… Continue reading
Sunday Toughie No 113 by Zandio
Review by Sloop John Bee
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This puzzle was published on the 24th of March 2024
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This puzzle was published on 24th March 2024
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
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As a hack, I’ve loved interviewing authors. They’re (generally) intelligent, they spend way too much time on their own so they’re often girlishly chatty and, most importantly, they always say yes to a sit-down because they’ve invariably got a book to promote.
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BD Rating – Difficulty **/*** Enjoyment ***
A gloriously bright & sunny start to the day here in Monnington on Wye. … Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Hola from Almoradí where we’ve had practically no rain at all since last September. Easter Sunday arrives, when there’s a big parade scheduled, and what happens? You got it, it peed down all day! Parade cancelled!
As to the crossword it’s pretty much as I’ve come to expect on a Monday. Nothing to frighten the horses but perhaps a couple of tricky ones lurking in the mix.
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