2482 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

ST 2482 – Review

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2482 – Review

A full analysis by Big Dave

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BD Rating – Difficulty *** Enjoyment ***

The latest of a string of excellent Sunday puzzles.  It still seems odd to be writing a review having enjoyed the puzzle as I got used to the old-style over several years .  No more sucking the teeth or stabbing an effigy of the setter with my pencil!

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ST 2482 – Hints

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 2482 – Hints

Selected hints by Big Dave

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BD Rating – Difficulty *** Enjoyment ***

Sunday puzzles always used to be predictably bad, full of awkward constructs – now they are predictably good!

For the weekend prize crosswords I will select a few of the better clues and provide hints for them.  A full analysis of this puzzle will be available at 12.00 next Thursday, 7th May.

Some hints to get you started:

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