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ST 2907 (Hints)

 

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2907 (Hints)

Hints and tips by Senf

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A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where summer has finally and most definitely arrived, and I have been enjoying volunteering at a professional golf tournament for four days starting on Thursday.… Continue reading

DT 28474 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28474 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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Hello everyone – Kath here. BD is on his way to Macclesfield for the ‘do’ so I’m pretending to be him today.… Continue reading

Toughie 1843

Toughie No 1843 by Elkamere

        Hints and tips by Dutch

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BD Rating – Difficulty ***Enjoyment ****

How delightful to have an Elkamere puzzle on the day his Macclesfield S&B crossword meeting kicks off.… Continue reading

DT 28473

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28473

Hints and tips by Deep Threat

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

Good morning from South Staffs. My thanks to BD, Senf and Pommers for minding the shop while Mrs DT and I have been on our travels in Belgium and France, and apologies to Jean-Luc that, once again, our plans to visit Hyères did not come to fruition.… Continue reading

DT 28468

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28462

A full review by crypticsue

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This puzzle was published on Saturday 1st July

BD Rating – Difficulty *Enjoyment ***

This Saturday puzzle didn’t take long to solve or draft the review, but I wonder whether people who weren’t looking at the clues as carefully as I was would notice the number of times in a row that particular types of clue were used.

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