27869 – Big Dave's Crossword Blog

DT 27869

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27869

A full review by crypticsue

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ***

This puzzle was published on 1st August 2015

As usual, I am at odds with quite a few of the views expressed on publication day – I enjoyed solving this puzzle, partly because it wasn’t as straightforward as Saturday puzzles usually are – although  I could have done without the earworm produced by 29a.

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DT 27869 (Hints)

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27869 (Hints)

Big Dave’s Saturday Crossword Club

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As is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, an assortment of clues, including some of the more difficult ones, have been selected and hints provided for them.

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