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Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28533
Hints and tips by Deep Threat
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs.
The top half of today’s puzzle from Giovanni went in at high speed, then I slowed a little before completing the bottom half, but still finished in ** time.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28528
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 9th September 2017
BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
An enjoyable, if fairly short-lived solving experience, helped by the fact that I knew the nun and the cricketer and love splendid-sounding words like 4a.… Continue reading
Toughie No 1882 by Firefly
Hints and tips by Bufo
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BD Rating – Difficulty **** – Enjoyment ****
Thanks to Mr Kitty and Tilsit for covering the last two Thursdays while I was visiting such exotic places as Doncaster and Manchester.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28532
Hints and tips by Kath
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BD Rating — Difficulty ** — Enjoyment ****
Hello everyone. I’m not sure about this one.… Continue reading
Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2915
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 3rd September 2017
BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ****
Lots to enjoy as is usual for a Sunday morning – at the time of solving I only marked one clue for favouritism so I’ll stick with that – 5d taking the top spot this week.… Continue reading
Toughie No 1881 by Petitjean
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
Still they keep coming – we have another great puzzle from the late Petitjean.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28531
Hints and tips by 2Kiwis
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BD Rating – Difficulty **– Enjoyment ***
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Kia ora from Aotearoa.
        We’ve had some rather large Spring tides over the last few days, so on our walk this morning we noticed the newly sculpted bases of the sandhills and the redistributed patterns of driftwood on the wide wave-swept beach.… Continue reading
Toughie No 1880 by Warbler
Hints and tips by Kitty
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
Warm greetings to you all from London. … Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28530
Hints and tips by Mr Kitty
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BD Rating - Difficulty **/*** - Enjoyment ****
Hello, everyone, and welcome to another Tuesday back-pager. … Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28529
Hints and tips by a Relaxed Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Written on South Loch Aweside (Uptown LA) where we are on holiday as guests of the wonderful Cliff and Janet who run Loch Awe Boats.… Continue reading