Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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Hello friends. We come to the end of the Toughie week, and to the beginning of September (how did that happen?),… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs, as the month of mists and mellow fruitfulness begins with some sunshine.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 26th August 2017
BD Rating – Difficulty */** – Enjoyment ***
Some nice surface readings, three clues where you knew what to write in just looking at the grid/checking letters (4d, 5d and 6d) and what seems like an awful lot of ‘inserting’ going on, but with a number of different indicators ‘about’ being the only one used twice.… Continue reading
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Hello, everyone. Bufo is off for a couple of weeks, so you’re getting me today and Tilsit next Thursday. … Continue reading
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Hello everyone. This isn’t a Ray T Thursday so there’s no need for any panic.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 20th August 2017
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
A Sunday puzzle that took me longer than usual to solve – I think one of the things that held up me was waiting for the penny to drop for 20d.… Continue reading
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We don’t often get new Toughie setters (about one a year on average, I reckon) so a warm welcome to Stick Insect.… Continue reading
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Kia ora from Aotearoa.
       A solo flight today as my co-blogger is away in Wellington for a few days.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ****/*****
Hi all. I found this a wonderfully fun-packed puzzle and hope you did too.… Continue reading
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[Jump to Across or Down Hints, Quickie Pun, or Comments] Hello, everyone. … Continue reading