Toughie No 2228 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
There’s a theme to this enjoyable puzzle from Messinae (with the actual theme words appearing twice in the grid).… Continue reading
Toughie No 2208 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
An enjoyable puzzle which is not too soft, not too hard – thanks Messinae.… Continue reading
Toughie No 2134 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
I had to check the term for the police in 8 down but otherwise it was all plain sailing
Please leave a comment telling us what you thought.… Continue reading
Toughie No 2117 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
This is a pretty gentle but enjoyable puzzle which shouldn’t take solvers too long, giving them plenty of time to carve their pumpkins.… Continue reading
Toughie No 2101 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Messinae has given us a fairly gentle but pleasant puzzle today – thanks to him.… Continue reading
Toughie No 2070 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***/**** – Enjoyment ****
I never seemed to get on a roll today and ended up taking more time that perhaps I should have done.… Continue reading
Toughie No 2041 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
Messinae is in uncharacteristically gentle mode today and this one didn’t pose too much of a challenge.… Continue reading
Toughie No 2002 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
A gentle puzzle but enjoyable enough with some nice touches. Continue reading “Toughie 2002”
Toughie No 1958 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***/****
An enjoyable puzzle which was not too hard and not too easy.… Continue reading
Toughie No 1921 by Messinae
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
This is a pleasant puzzle but there are rather a lot of references to UK TV programmes which may make it tricky for some of our overseas correspondents.… Continue reading