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Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Lists
More Than 100,000 Solutions for Cryptic and Quick Puzzles in 500 Subject Lists
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Hundreds of word lists, arranged thematically, to help with solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The lists are sorted alphabetically and by length, providing an invaluable reference for all crossword solvers. A must for all crossword solvers, the lists have been compiled from the Collins thesaurus...
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Hundreds of word lists, arranged thematically, to help with solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The lists are sorted alphabetically and by length, and provide an invaluable reference for all crossword solvers.
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Hundreds of word lists, arranged thematically, to help with solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The lists are sorted alphabetically and by length, providing an invaluable reference for all crossword solvers.
A must for all crossword solvers, the lists have been compiled from the Collins thesaurus database under the direction of Anne Bradford. With hundreds of useful word lists likely to come up in clues and solutions, this essential reference gives maximum help with solving crossword clues. Solvers can locate words by subject, spotting the word they need to complete their crossword grids quickly: the perfect companion volume to Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary for maximum crossword-solving power.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008673017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 25 April 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Collins
Edition: 7th Revised edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 45.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 940g
Pages: 816
About the Author
Anne Bradford has been compiling her Crossword Solver’s Dictionary since 1957, and regularly publishes new editions. She devotes a considerable time each day to solving crosswords, and notes, on average, 150 words a week. She is an active member of the Crossword Club and also sets crosswords. She lives in London. Collins has been publishing educational and informative books for almost 200 years. Throughout this rich heritage we have maintained an impressive record in creating market-leading products across various sectors.
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