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The Mirror: Speedbreaker 1

200 fast and furious code-cracking puzzles from the pages of your favourite newspaper
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The Mirror: Speedbreaker 1 offers a thrilling compilation of 200 challenging puzzles sourced from the beloved puzzle pages of your favourite newspaper. Each brain-teasing crossword demands not only sharp codecracking skills but also speed, as you race against the clock to complete each grid within a set time limit. Combining fun, frenzy, and mental challenge, this book delivers the ultimate puzzling experience for avid puzzle enthusiasts.
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Ideal for puzzle lovers and fans of timed crossword challenges who enjoy testing their wit and agility under pressure.

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Test your codecracking skills against this compilation of 200 of the most challenging puzzles from the puzzle pages of your favourite newspaper. Can you crack the code and beat the clock? Each puzzle has a time limit and your task is to complete the crossword grid within the time. Fun, frantic, taxing, this is the ultimate puzzling experience!

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Test your codecracking skills against this compilation of 200 of the most challenging puzzles from the puzzle pages of your favourite newspaper.

Can you crack the code and beat the clock? Each puzzle has a time limit and your task is to complete the crossword grid within the time.

Fun, frantic, taxing, this is the ultimate puzzling experience!

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ISBN: 9781788403986

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 August 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Cassell

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 380g

Pages: 304

About the Author

The Daily Express is one of the UK's favourite newspapers, with a regular circulation of 350k. This iconic brand sits at the heart of our readers' communities, forming part of the fabric of everyday life for thousands of people across the UK. Express Newspapers are published by Reach PLC who are Britain's largest newspaper, magazine and digital publisher reaching 38.6million people every month.

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