Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 25867
Hints and tips by Big Dave
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Category: Wednesday
Since the beginning of 2010, Wednesday’s regular setter is Jeremy Mutch who has visited the blog as Jay. During 2009, Jay set almost all the Thursday puzzles.
DT Cryptic No 25861
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 25861
Hints and tips by Libellule
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Libellule thinks that going to watch France play Wales in Paris is more important than his Friday blog. I’m sure you would all rather he missed the game, but as a penance he has agreed to do today’s instead. BD
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DT Cryptic No 25855
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 25855
Do this one first, then move on to the Toughie!
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Someone at the Telegraph must have been listening, as the Wednesday puzzle used to be the source of a lot of grief, mainly because of the dubious nature of some of the clues. That seems to have changed, as this is a neat, straightforward puzzle.
DT Cryptic No 25849
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 25849
A distinct improvement on the previous two Wednesdays
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***