Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29704
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Good morning from our temporary sojourn north of the border where the weather has been less than kind. Even less kind have been the midges, we were warned but golly bongs they do make life difficult. Home tomorrow via a night in The Lake District and dinner at Lucy’s in Ambleside Continue reading “DT 29704”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29698
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Good morning. Today we have a RayT cryptic crossword that contains all of his usual trademarks.… Continue reading
Toughie No 2657 by Gila
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I found today’s Tuesday Toughie to be a perfect puzzle to start the Toughie week. Continue reading “Toughie 2657”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29692
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Good Morning from our capital city where Saint Sharon and I stayed last night after watching Sir Van Morrison play a blisteringly good set at The London Palladium. Continue reading “DT 29692”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29686
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Following a stroke Kath is currently indisposed. She is being cared for at home. Her husband Chris writes ‘Things are improving: still some difficulty finding words but can read reasonably well and enjoyed the blog comments that I printed out for her and would like to thank everyone’. Continue reading “DT 29686”
Toughie No 2649 by Chalicea
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Good morning from the bottom of our barrel. Which feels like it exists somewhere within the Arctic Circle that has a similar amount of rainfall to Welsh Wales. Continue reading “Toughie 2649”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29680
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These flowers were delivered to Merusa yesterday ‘With love from all at Big Dave’s Crossword Blog’ note the Hookah Pipe to the right of the photo which caused Merusa so much embarrassment when she looked it up in Google with an incorrect spelling

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Toughie No 2641 by Donnybrook
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Welcome to Toughie Pleasureland. This puzzle from Donnybrook does exactly as asked of it. A good fun solve and a joy to blog. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did Continue reading “Toughie 2641”
Toughie No 2637 by Gila
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Good Morning from an overcast and windy Barrel. Continue reading “Toughie 2637”
Toughie No 2633 by Logman
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Another Toughie that lives up to its name. Why did it have to fall on my day? Continue reading “Toughie 2633”