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DT 31189

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 31189
Hints and tips by Huntsman

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

I thought today’s puzzle, which I assume is an Anthony Plumb production, very enjoyable & a fair bit easier than yesterday’s. As ever nicely clued throughout & with a lovely clue to finish. For any seeking another challenge the puzzle over in t’other place is pretty ‘floughie’ & also very entertaining. For some reason the puzzles app has omitted to say who the setter is but my money is on Chalicea.

As usual there is a selection of music to enjoy or ignore.

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