The Telegraph: How To Solve a Cryptic Crossword : Mastering cryptic crosswords made easy EPUB
by Telegraph Media Group Ltd
Part of the The Telegraph Puzzle Books series
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Description
Have you always wondered how to do a cryptic crossword?
Solving one maybe easier than you think thanks to this book.
The Telegraph's Puzzle Editor, Chris Lancaster, shows how to crack cryptic crosswords in an easy-to-follow way.
This simple-to-use guide will help you solve any cryptic crossword, whether you're a complete beginner or a puzzler seeking to expand your knowledge. This book features:
- Explanations of the common clue devices, including double definitions, hidden clues, charades, subtractions, homophones and container-and-contents clues
- Work-throughs of practice crosswords
- Tips for spotting each variety of clue
- The top 10 solving tips you need to know
- Advice on reference materials and taking your puzzling to the next level
- Chris's top-12 solving tips
- Appendices of useful lists including single-letter abbreviations and a glossary of common 'crosswordese'
Whether you're a novice or an inveterate puzzle lover, this is the perfect crossword solving guide for all.
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- Publisher:Octopus
- Publication Date:20/08/2020
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- ISBN:9780600637073
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:EPUB
- Publisher:Octopus
- Publication Date:20/08/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9780600637073