RIP – Richard Pauptit – aka Dutch
We are sad to report that Richard (known to as all here as Dutch) died last Sunday, the 30th June, after a short stay in hospital. We were aware that he was unwell but the news came as quite a shock
Month: July 2024
NTSPP 752
DT 30659 (Hints)
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30659 (Hints)
The Saturday Crossword Club (hosted by crypticsue)
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Toughie 3300
Toughie No 3300 by Sparks
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
We have an enjoyable puzzle from Sparks today. He normally includes something significant in the grid but I can’t spot anything (possibly due to the fact that I’m knackered after staying up most of the night watching the election coverage). Thanks to him.
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DT 30658
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30658
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. Continue reading "DT 30658"
DT 30653 (Full Review)
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30653
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 29th June 2024
BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ****
Toughie 3299
Toughie No 3299 by Silvanus
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Thanks to Silvanus for today’s fairly gentle but very enjoyable Toughie.
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DT 30657
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30657
Hints and tips by Shabbo
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
It is cricket week at my local club and Wimbledon has started, so no surprise that the weather has taken a turn for the worse this week here in the beautiful south.… Continue reading
EV 1648 (Setter’s Blog)
Toughie 3298
Toughie No 3298 by Dharma
Hints and Tips by crypticsue
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BD Rating – Toughie Difficulty ***/**** – Enjoyment **
Dharma’s turn to provide our Wednesday Toughie