Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30820
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty ***** - Enjoyment **
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. I found today’s puzzle convoluted and difficult. Continue reading "DT 30820"
Author: Mr K
DT 30814
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30814
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. We have a fun puzzle pitched at just the right level for the end of the week. Continue reading "DT 30814"
SP – 013
Special Puzzle – 013
New Year’s Day Double Toughie by Elgar
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DT 30808
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30808
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ****
Hello, everyone, and welcome to the last Friday of 2024. Today’s offering is a quirky puzzle that was lots of fun to disentangle. I hope that our setter drops in later to claim it. Continue reading "DT 30808"
DT 30802
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30802
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ****
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. Today we have a very enjoyable puzzle combining precise cryptic grammar, smooth surfaces, and a shoutout to a Scottish football team, ingredients which likely identify today’s setter. I hope he drops in later. Continue reading "DT 30802"
DT 30796
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30796
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty **** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. I found the top half of this puzzle fairly straightforward, but things got decidedly chewy down in the bottom half, especially in the SW. That all made for a rewarding solve. Continue reading "DT 30796"
DT 30790
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30790
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. Continue reading "DT 30790"
DT 30784
*Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30784
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. Over here today (Thursday) is Thanksgiving, which meant it was very late by the time I was able to download and hint this nice puzzle. So, no time for pics I’m afraid. I hope to do better next week. Continue reading "DT 30784"
DT 30778
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30778
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to a smooth Friday puzzle. Continue reading "DT 30778"
DT 30772
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30772
Hints and tips by Mr K
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BD Rating - Difficulty *** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Friday. Today we have a most enjoyable puzzle of typical Friday difficulty. The use in the grid of every letter but X indicates that it is likely the work of proXimal. Continue reading "DT 30772"