Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
Friday’s current setter is Don Manley who is also known as Giovanni, Duck, Pasquale, Quixote, and Bradman (all punningly connected with the name Don or Donald)
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from Woodbury in South Devon, where I’m staying while playing croquet at Budleigh Salterton this week.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, where the wanderer has returned from an enjoyable but rather hot tour of France.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good Morning from North Yorkshire. Deep Threat is still on holiday but is back in the saddle next week.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30016
Hints and tips by Miffypops with a bit of help from StephenL
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Miffypops Rating – Difficulty Last nights beer had an effect – Enjoyment I enjoy them all, ish. This was a delight
Beavers rating (I think he liked it) Difficulty ****** – Enjoyment *****
Good Morning Continue reading “DT 30016”
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Good Morning from North Yorkshire. Deep Threat is still on holiday so I am back for another go at the back pager.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Good morning everyone from a sunny South Devon.
My turn to stand in for Deep Threat today. I was feeling a little hungover after the jubilee celebrations 🇬🇧 but a sea swim has cleared it and the setter (Zandio?) has given us a very fine puzzle, no obscurities just clever wordplay, Continue reading “DT 30004”
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29998
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good Morning from the bottom of the Barrel. Deep Threat is on holiday in France so we’ve generously given him a full break from blogging. Today we have a fine puzzle from one of my favourite setters. Continue reading “DT 29998”
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good Morning from North Yorkshire. Deep Threat is having a well earned holiday, so Miffypops, Stephen L and myself will be rotating Friday blogging duties until he returns refreshed,
I have no real idea of gauging ratings so I will leave those alone for others to assess.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs. I have other commitments today, so no pictures or music for you.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs where we have a sunny start, but rain forecast later.… Continue reading