The Guardian Cryptic Crosswords 1: A collection of more than 100 perplexing puzzles (Guardian Puzzle Books)

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The effect of reading it was to clarify what was going on, and to speed up my solving considerably once I understood some aspects of the precision involved in the clues, which I’d not previously appreciated. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

This bumper crossword puzzle book includes 3 different levels of crosswords – 'easy' for beginner puzzlers, 'hard' for the experts and those wanting an extra challenge, and 'all levels' with a good mix of everything. A family owned and operated business established in 1978 by James and Christine Lovatt, the company has stood the test of time to become a household name and a genuine Australian success story [ more.The cryptic puzzles in each Handy Cryptic Crosswords magazines are designed for fun, not frustration, and each issue includes tips about how to solve each of the different cryptic clue type. Fun, fast and furious you will while away the time and give your grey matter an enjoyable workout at the same time. A bumper collection of 300 quick crossword puzzles to test your word knowledge and have you reaching for the thesaurus.

p>The data controller is Octopus Book Group Limited. Appearing Monday to Friday in the puzzle pages of Times2, this crossword has a reduced 13x13 grid size and reduced difficulty too, the intention being to encourage people to take their first steps in tackling cryptic crosswords.Addictive, taxing and compelling, The Times Cryptic Crossword is packed with high-quality puzzles chosen by the Times Crossword Editor Richard Rogan. This one has some very sound advice but would have been better with access to professionally-written sample puzzles. With 100 puzzles to choose from, this cryptic collection will provide hours of entertainment for beginners and experts alike. From white witchcraft and secret symbols to rituals and runes, the enigmas in these pages will take you on an expedition through the mystical world.

Addictive, taxing and compelling, The Times Cryptic Crossword is packed with high-quality puzzles chosen by The Times Crossword Editor Richard Rogan. Set yourself the ultimate challenge and test your analytical skills all whilst enjoying hours of puzzling fun in the process!To access your ebook(s) after purchasing, you can download the free Glose app or read instantly on your browser by logging into Glose. Clever kids can put their brain through its paces as there's plenty of content to test their word power. For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password.

A recent (end of 2009) book from Colin Dexter, which has some useful advice but misses out some pretty basic points and includes some poor clues. But written in Australia and based on the rather pedestrian puzzles that seem to dominate the market there. With 100 brainteasing grids to hone your lateral thinking, this book is perfect for banishing boredom at home or on the daily commute. The Sun presents this cracking collection of 250 fun, quick crosswords so you can while away your leisure time at home.From the creators of the bestselling Brain Games for Clever Kids, this puzzle book is ideal for crossword enthusiasts.