Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ***
Morning All!. There were a few good misdirections in the surface readings of these clues. Overall an enjoyable solve.
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ***
Morning All!. I found this puzzle contained some annoying clues until I realised that I had solved them without understanding them and as such the fault was mine. Hats off to the setter for that!
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ****
Morning All!. Nothing much to trouble here but the usual fine clueing in abundance. Continue reading “ST 2783”
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ****
Morning All!. More than a little thanks to crypticsue for this one due to work commitments! From memory this was a pretty quick solve but there were some lovely clues including the simple yet devillish 11a. Continue reading “ST 2782”
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment **
Morning All! A few head scratch moments here and a couple of pretty fairly weak cryptic or double definitions (as far as I was concerened). Continue reading “DT 27707”
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ***
A fairly straightforward puzzle full of the ususal high quality clueing Continue reading “ST 2779”
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***– Enjoyment ***
I had a couple of sticky-outy clues which pushed this into *** territory but there were a couple of crackers here! Continue reading “ST 2778”
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ****
A festive puzzle form Virgilius with many Yuletide favourites.
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ***
Morning All! A quite enjoyable solve, I thought, that didn’t take too long at all.
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ***
Morning All! The solution to the puzzle went in quite quickly but I found upon reviewing a number of clue types directly after each other. Maybe it is my solving style that is to blame!