Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
Hints and tips for completing Daily Telegraph Cryptic crosswords
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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where we have had some rain, somewhere between 30mm and 40mm but a mere drop in the bucket compared to what we actually need, then a couple of strange days which started off with single digit temperatures, and now we are back in the 30s!… Continue reading
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Elgar delights us with a pangram. 5a & 1d slid me into 5* time
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Good morning from South Staffs, where the sun is shining as I write.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 7th August 2021
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A Saturday Prize Puzzle where the top half was much friendlier than the bottom.… Continue reading
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Thanks to Beam for an enjoyable puzzle with all his usual trademarks except a ‘first letters’ clue.… Continue reading
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Barrel was bathed in early morning sunshine as I solved this pangram from Giovanni. Continue reading “DT 29752”
Thematic answers are names of UK nuclear testing operations carried out in the 1950s in Australasia; letters falling out of the answers spell MARALINGA, test site for most of the operations.… Continue reading
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Giovanni’s turn to provide the Wednesday Toughie Continue reading “Toughie 2694”