The Times How to Crack Cryptic Crosswords - The Times Crosswords

Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesAn updated edition from expert crossword setter and experienced tutor, Tim Moorey, including 24 brand-new annotated practice crosswords.Cryptic crosswords are no longer the preserve of the elite: in this easy-to-use guide, Tim demonstrates that anyone who enjoys words and word play can learn to solve a cryptic crossword clue.With clear pictorially presented explanations for many clues, you can revel in the deep satisfaction that comes from finishing cryptic crossword puzzles.Designed to apply to the solving of any cryptic crossword, this book develops and expands Tim's first book, How to Master The Times Crossword, and is designed to guide the cryptic crossword beginner to an enriched solving experience.24 clearly annotated practice puzzles from different newspaper and magazine sourcesMany new hints and tips to help every solverGreatly expanded lists e.g. of those all-important abbreviations you should know10 top tips from a champion solver on how to tackle a typical daily crypticUp-to-date sections on the latest help available online eg smartphone and tablet appsIn-depth and clear explanations of every clue and puzzle answerSuitable for children as an introduction to cryptics.

ISBN:	9780008285579
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:	Times Books
Published date:	04 Oct 2018
Language:	English
Number of pages:	240
Weight:	184g
Height:	172mm
Width:	138mm
Spine width:	13mm

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