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      The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 1: 80 World-Famous Crossword Puzzles

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      Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles 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 fee...

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      Description

      Product ID:9780008139810
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:The Times Crosswords
      Title:The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 1
      Subtitle:80 World-Famous Crossword Puzzles
      Authors:Author: Richard Rogan, The Times Mind Games
      Page Count:192
      Subjects:Crosswords and word games, Crosswords
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles 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.
      Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles80 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 favourite pastime and need a ready-made set of puzzles that is solvable in a short space of time.In addition to the 80 puzzles there is a sample Quick Cryptic followed by a list of answers with detailed explanations of all the clues. All other solutions, should they be needed, are at the back of the book as usual!
      Imprint Name:Times Books
      Publisher Name:HarperCollins Publishers
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2016-05-05

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      Weight136 g
      Dimensions131 × 197 × 14 mm