Sunday Toughie No 146 by proXimal
Review by Sloop John Bee
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This puzzle was published on the 10th of November 2024
Tag: 146
Sunday Toughie 146 (Hints)
Sunday Toughie No 146
by proXimal
Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee
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As usual proXimal was a little tougher than my other Sunday Toughie regulars but I think I have got there eventually
We have 14a and 14d clues today with the trademark proXimalisms™ dealt with early doors I have hinted 13 of 28 clues leaving me a bonus hint for the first to ask
Here we go, Folks…
Toughie 146
Toughie No 146 by Notabilis
Hints and tips by Tilsit
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ****
An elegant and challenging puzzle from one of the best crossword setters and a personal favourite of mine. Some very clever and thought-provoking clues mixed with accessible ones provide a good challenge for solvers. The clues have beautiful surface readings as well.
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