The Roman numeral for one followed by (touching) an anagram (prickly) of THORNS.ġ2a Large mammal with cry that’s audible? (5) Another useful page is Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing, which features words with meanings that are not always immediately obvious.Ī full review of this puzzle will be published after the closing date for submissions.Ĩa One touching prickly thorns briefly (2,5) ![]() Where the hint describes a construct as “usual” this means that more help can be found in The Usual Suspects, which gives a number of the elements commonly used in the wordplay. Most of the terms used in these hints are explained in the Glossary and examples are available by clicking on the entry under “See also”. What better way to solve a Dada puzzle on a Saturday evening than with Walkers shortbread and a single malt, one from the Glenlivet family today.įor me, Dada providing another bit of a head scratcher with seven anagrams (two partials), no lurkers, and one homophone – all in a somewhat asymmetric 29 clues with 15 hints ‘sprinkled’ throughout the grid you should be able to get the checkers to enable the solving of the unhinted clues.Ĭandidates for favourite – 13a, 24a, 27a, 16d, and 22d.Īs is usual for the weekend prize crosswords, a number of the more difficult clues have been selected and hints provided for them.ĭon’t forget to follow BD’s instructions in RED at the bottom of the hints! Sunday Telegraph Cryptic No 3172 (Hints) Hints and tips by SenfĪ very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg where we have had all sorts of Prairie summer weather this week including on Tuesday a (very) small tornado about 50 km North of the city with, thankfully, no harm done.
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