The Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword Book 1

Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008470050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
A new compilation of 80 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times, one of the greatest crossword puzzle challenges. These brainteasers will test all cryptic lovers to the limit! Our language, with its tens of thousands of words, intricate grammatical construction, and quirky idiomatic phrases, has proved an almost inexhaustible source for cryptic clues. Foreign words are constantly being absorbed into our language, into our dictionaries, and then into crossword puzzles. All the puzzles are set out in an easy-to-use, double-page spread to view layout, with all the solutions clearly laid out at the back of the book.

The Times How to Crack Cryptic Crosswords

Author: Tim Moorey
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007565097
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 187

Book Description
Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. Expert crossword solver and setter, Tim Moorey, seeks to dispel the myth that cryptic crosswords are the preserve of the elite. In this new, easy guide, he demonstrates that anyone who enjoys words and word play can learn to solve a cryptic crossword clue.

The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 24

Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343941
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
The Times Cryptic Crossword is the most famous in the world. Test your word power with this classic collection of 100 cryptic puzzles compiled by the Editor of The Times Crossword. The latest book in this exciting series continues the tradition of providing authoritative, challenging Cryptic Crossword, offering an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time. Addictive, taxing and compelling, The Times Cryptic Crossword is packed with high-quality puzzles chosen by the Times Crossword Editor Richard Rogan.

The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 1

Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007108336
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

The Sunday Times Jumbo General Knowledge Crossword Book 1

Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008343897
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
A jumbo crossword puzzle workout to stimulate the brain cells and test your all-round general knowledge with 50 large grid puzzles from The Sunday Times.These puzzles use the 23 x 23 jumbo-size grid, and appeared in the pages of the Sunday Times, they offer an entertaining and stimulating challenge to all crossword lovers and anyone interested in quizzes, trivia and testing their knowledge.Contains more general knowledge clues then the standard Times Jumbo crossword, for example names of famous people, titles of songs, books, films, plays, operas, musicals and TV shows; places and sights, quotations - questions with one or more words in a quote to identify as the answer.

The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 1: 80 World-Famous Crossword Puzzles (the Times Crosswords)

Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008139810
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A new series of 80 puzzles from The "Times "adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. Ideal for those starting out with cryptic crosswords, and those who d like to tackle the main puzzle but feel daunted, or who can perhaps only solve a handful of clues. 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. And also to cater for those of us who have limited time to devote to our favorite pastime and need a ready-made set of puzzles that is solvable in a short space of time. "

The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 2

Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780008173876
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
100 quick cryptic puzzles from The Times adapting the traditional cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. Ideal for those starting out with cryptic crosswords, and those who'd like to tackle the main puzzle but feel daunted, or who can perhaps only solve a handful of clues. 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. And also to cater for those of us who have limited time to devote to our favourite pastime and need a ready-made set of puzzles that is solvable in a short space of time.

The Sunday Times Brain Teasers Book 2

Author: The Times Mind Games
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780008404154
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games.200 taxing brain teasers and riddles, demanding lateral thinking skills to solve. Ingenious challenges - some just a paragraph long, others with an accompanying diagram. You will need mathematical or logical reasoning to solve these.These teasers are for puzzlers of all abilities, no formal knowledge is required, just application and imagination.Some demand a logical approach, others a good mathematical mind; an agility with words will solve a handful more, but all demand a logical approach and lots of lateral thinking.Answers are given at the back of the book.Now get your thinking cap on!

The Sunday Times Mephisto Crossword Book 1

Author: HarperCollins Publishers
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007165339
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Mephisto crossword appears weekly in The Sunday Times and is a major challenge for cryptic crossword enthusiasts, as the crossword grid has no black squares in it. and challenging, and should provide much challenging entertainment to cryptic crossword aficionados.

How to Do the Times Crossword

Author: Brian Greer
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007108404
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Times crossword has a reputation above all other crosswords. There are many techniques required to tackle the clues and this guide explains them all.