Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29717
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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Good morning from South Staffs on a cool, cloudy morning.… Continue reading
Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
Hints and tips for completing Daily Telegraph Cryptic crosswords
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs on a cool, cloudy morning.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 26th June 2021
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Solved in Weymouth Continue reading “DT 29712”
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It seems there’s been something of a boo-boo at Telegraph Towers today and this puzzle has failed to make it into the dead tree version.… Continue reading
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Good morning from an overcast Barrel where your blogger today has been abused by his wife pinching and punching him and complaining about her morning cup of tea before arguing about the pronunciation of vegan. Continue reading “DT 29716”
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Thank you to Django for a proper Toughie Continue reading “Toughie 2670”
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Kia ora from Aotearoa.
New Zealand has had a whole encyclopedia entry of winter weather this past week. Heavy rain, strong winds, hail storms, snow to low levels and cold temperatures.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 20 Jun 2021
BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Kolkata. Once again, I have the pleasure of writing the full review of a Sunday puzzle for your kind perusal. Dada has given us a very enjoyable puzzle this time with some excellent clues. Continue reading “ST 3113”
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Robyn is a new (female?) Toughie setter and this is an excellent, if not too difficult to solve, debut.… Continue reading
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Hello, everyone, and welcome to Tuesday. No surprises in today's puzzle – it is pretty much what we've come to expect on this day of the week. It did feel like there were a few more charades than usual, and towards the end of the hints I started to worry about exhausting my list of charade clue introductions. Continue reading "DT 29714"