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DT 30991

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30991
Hints and tips by Huntsman

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BD Rating – Difficulty * Enjoyment ***

Overcast  here in Harpenden this morning & with rain in the forecast this afternoon once again on a Tuesday no golf.

Today’s Plumb production is perfectly pleasant, neatly clued as ever & about on par with the usual level of difficulty for a Tuesday. I did enjoy it though didn’t think it one of the Prof’s top drawer puzzles & felt it lacked a bit of the pizzazz of yesterday’s back-pager

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