With 100 brainteasing grids to hone your lateral thinking, this book is perfect for banishing boredom at home or on the daily commute. 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.

The aim of this 64-page magazine is to ease you in gently to the intriguing world of the cryptic crossword. 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. I'd prefer crosswords that don't have many references to obscure words (or words that might be more geared towards British English - I'm from Canada). You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.But written in Australia and based on the rather pedestrian puzzles that seem to dominate the market there. It seems to be published in South Africa, so may be addressed mainly at solvers of cryptic crosswords published there.

Put your cryptic crossword skills to the test with this latest edition of quick crosswords from The Telegraph.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. Whether you’re a beginner or a puzzle expert, this collection of cryptic crosswords will provide the ultimate entertainment for any spare moment in the day.

Biography: The Telegraph is the one of the UK's most popular daily broadsheets, with a daily circulation of over 350,000 readers.Addictive, taxing and compelling, The Times Cryptic Crossword is packed with high-quality puzzles chosen by the Times Crossword Editor Richard Rogan. Challenge yourself with this set of 200 cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world compiled by the Times Crossword Editors.

Addictive, taxing and compelling, this book is packed with 200 high-quality puzzles chosen by former Times Crossword Editors. Following in the tradition of The Times’ authoritative, highest-quality, challenging cryptic crosswords, this latest collection offers an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time and exercise the grey matter with intriguing clues and complex wordplay. Our range includes everything from cryptic crosswords books to quick crosswords that you can fire off as part of your daily commute. With 100 puzzles to choose from, this cryptic collection will provide hours of entertainment for beginners and experts alike.If you’re struggling, most of the books listed here should help you to tackle puzzles more confidently, but as Azed indicates, practice is the real key – the sooner you tackle a puzzle every day the better, however many books you read – even if you spend less time per puzzle than you would by working real hard on one or two a week. With unique grids of 23 x 23 squares (in comparison to the standard 15 x 15 grid), they require serious word power and cryptic puzzling skill. Packed with over 130 crosswords covering a variety of topics as well as special fantasy-themed bonus puzzles, this book is designed to help you rise to the level of crossword wizard as you unravel the solutions one clue at a time. From the creators of the bestselling Brain Games for Clever Kids, this puzzle book is ideal for crossword enthusiasts. To access your ebook(s) after purchasing, you can download the free Glose app or read instantly on your browser by logging into Glose.