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DT 26391 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26391 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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First, some news.  Tilsit had his operation on Wednesday and is currently recovering in the Huddersfied Royal Infirmary.  He is recovering well and I spoke to him last night.  He hopes to be back soon, but his online activities are hindered by poor cellphone reception in the hospital.

As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26385 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26379 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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I’ll be in London all day at the White Horse (see previous post), but I’m sure others will be around to help.

As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26379 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26379 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26373 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26373 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26367 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26367 (Hints)

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I’ll be in the Kemble Brewery Inn, 27 Fairview St, Cheltenham, GL52 2JF from about 4.00pm today – come along and meet other solvers as well as some setters.

As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26361 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26361 (Hints)

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Don’t forget that tomorrow Peter Biddlecombe and I will be meeting with Brian Greer in the Bree Louise, Euston.  Come along and join us from 2.00pm onwards.

As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26355 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26355 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26349 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26349 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26343 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26343 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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Regular followers of the blog may have seen a comment from Brian Greer, the setter of the Sunday Telegraph Crossword, for a meet while he was in London.  This has now been arranged for 2.00pm on Sunday, 3rd October at the Bree Louise in Euston.  Fuller details will be published nearer the date.

As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

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DT 26337 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26337 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.

Don’t forget that you can give your assessment of the puzzle. Five stars if you thought it was great, one if you hated it, four, three or two if it was somewhere in between.

A full review of this puzzle will be published on Thursday, 9th September.

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