Toughie No 2849 by Robyn
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Thank you Robyn for providing a real Tuesday Toughie. Continue reading “Toughie 2849”
Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Thank you Robyn for providing a real Tuesday Toughie. Continue reading “Toughie 2849”
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BD Rating - Difficulty ** - Enjoyment ***
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Tuesday. Today’s offering felt to me like a standard Tuesday puzzle. Apologies for the sparse illustrations. I’ll try to add more later in the day. Continue reading "DT 29983"
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
Greetings from Ottawa, where it feels more like mid-summer than mid-spring with temperatures reaching a daytime high in the low- to mid-twenties and forecast to increase to near 30 degrees by the end of the week.… Continue reading
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Hello, it’s me again. Tilsit has been called in to work at short notice.
Today, after a run of three, or was it four, Cephas pangrams, I am reasonably certain that we have a Floughie Lady production, but, for me, not quite as floughie as she can be.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty ***** – Enjoyment *****
A few things I needed to look up. There’s a Nina used by 20d/22d, and plenty of quirkiness to keep us on our toes
Please leave a comment telling us what you thought.… Continue reading
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good morning from South Staffs where we have a sunny start, but rain forecast later.
The parsing of a couple of today’s clues gave me some amount of headscratching, but I enjoyed the overall result.… Continue reading
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This puzzle was published on 30th April 2022
BD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ***
Another Saturday Prize Pangram from Cephas Continue reading “DT 29975”
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Beam is being particularly gentle with us today – I got through this one faster than I solved the back-pager. Thanks to him for the enjoyment.
Please leave a comment telling us how you fared and what you thought of the puzzle.… Continue reading
Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 29979
Hints and tips by Miffypops
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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***
Good day one and all. I have no idea who set today’s puzzle but I found it very enjoyable and a lot easier than last Thursdays offering. Continue reading “DT 29979”
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BD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***
Stick Insect provided an enjoyable, just right for mid-week, Toughie Continue reading “Toughie 2846”