Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Toughie Difficulty * – Enjoyment ****
For me this was on the cusp between the difficulty of a Friday backpager and a Tuesday Toughie, but thinking about it while I typed the Hints, this might be because I knew all the things that might be ‘unknowns’ for other solvers
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BD Rating – Difficulty * Enjoyment ***
Good morning everyone, and welcome to the midweek back-pager blog. I found today’s puzzle to be fairly friendly for a Wednesday. Amongst my favourite clues were 21a, 2d, 4d and 26d, but topping the podium today is the bleary bride in 8d. Many thanks to our setter.
Sunday Toughie No 248 by Beam
Full Review by Gazza
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This puzzle was published on 25/10/26
Beam has given us a pretty gentle puzzle this week.
Continue reading “Sunday Toughie 248 (full review)”
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This puzzle was published on 25th October 2026
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Kolkata. A nice and entertaining Sunday puzzle of Dada that I enjoyed solving and thereafter penning a full review of his puzzle for your kind perusal and significant feedback. Continue reading “ST 3392 (Full Review)”