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 ****
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Tuesday. I reckon that today sees the return of X-Type with his entertaining anagrams, original cryptic definitions, and generally enjoyable clueing. Solving this puzzle was time well spent. Continue reading "DT 29690"
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Hola from the Vega Baja on a slightly chilly morning. It’s sure to warm up later as spring has definitely sprung here.
Not much to say about the crossword which hasn’t already been said on a Monday. It’s the usual fare, not too difficult but enjoyable. Today’s offering seems a bit light on anagrams so I know some of you will be disappointed but there’s a lot of good stuff to enjoy.
Continue reading “DT 29689”
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Ifor is familiar to Listener, Magpie, IQ and EV solvers. You can be sure of a challenge wirh fairly difficult clues and an endgame that will be theme-packed and substantial. Continue reading “EV 1489 (Hints)”
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A very good Sunday morning from a windy Winnipeg.
Keep staying safe everyone.
For me, compared to the last couple of weeks, Dada is somewhat benevolent today. … Continue reading
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Good morning from a cloudy and slightly overcast Warrington. Just the start to a Bank Holiday weekend. Continue reading “DT 29688 (Hints)”
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
A nice symmetric pattern of X’s. I wonder if I’m missing anything else here.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, with a bright start to the day but the likelihood of cloud and rain later.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 22 May 2021
BD Rating – ** – ****
Greetings from Kolkata. Once again, I am delighted to write the full review of a Saturday puzzle for your perusal and valuable feedback. A really enjoyable puzzle from Cephas with some nice clues. Continue reading “DT 29682”