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ST 3331 (Full Review)

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3331

A full review by Rahmat Ali

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This puzzle was published on 24th August 2025

BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ****

Greetings from Kolkata. A superb and lovely puzzle from Dada this Sunday that I enjoyed solving and thereafter writing a full review of his puzzle for your kind perusal and valuable feedback. Continue reading “ST 3331 (Full Review)”

ST 3331 (Hints)

Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3331 (Hints)

Hints and tips by Senf

A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where, on Friday, I got home in time to watch the last 30 minutes of the Red Roses ‘making a statement’ in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup against the USA.  But they had better be careful, Canada demonstrated their second in the ‘World Rankings’ status with their impressive win over Fiji yesterday (OK, I know Australia did pretty well too).

For me, and I stress for me,© Dada still friendly, but with some foreign language knowledge required, with 4 long ‘uns, 8 anagrams (5 partials), 1 lurker, and 1 homophone all in 28 clues in a symmetric grid; with 14 hints ‘sprinkled’ throughout the grid, you should be able to get the checkers to enable the solving of the unhinted clues.  And, remember, my electronic blue pencil is at the ready and the Naughty Step is OPEN!

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Toughie 3331

Toughie No 3331 by Silvanus
Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty **Enjoyment ****

Very enjoyable fare from Silvanus to whom many thanks.

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