Toughie No 3259 by Django
Hints and tips by Gazza
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Thanks to Django for a very enjoyable puzzle. The only real difficulty I had was with 9a where I needed all the checking letters in place before I could work out where the other letters went.
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3259
A full review by crypticsue
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This puzzle was published on 7th April 2024
BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3259 (Hints)
Hints and tips by Senf
A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where, with rising temperatures and some trepidation, I have put my heavy winter coat into the back of the wardrobe for six months or so.
For me, and I stress for me, quite a challenge from Dada today – six anagrams (one partial), two lurkers, and no homophones, all in a symmetric 26 clues; with 13 hints ‘sprinkled’ throughout the grid, you should be able to get the checkers to enable the solving of the unhinted clues. … Continue reading