The Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword Book 5
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Challenge your brain power with these fun crossword puzzles
A compilation of 100 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times, one of the greatest crossword puzzle challenges. These brainteasers will test all cryptic crossword lovers to the limit!
The Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword Book 5 by The Times Mind Games and Peter Biddlecombe invites you to challenge your brain power with these fun crossword puzzles.
This is a compilation of 100 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times, one of the greatest crossword puzzle challenges. These brainteasers will test all cryptic crossword lovers to the limit!
Our language, with its tens of thousands of words, intricate grammatical construction, and quirky idiomatic phrases, has proved an almost inexhaustible source for cryptic clues. Foreign words are constantly being absorbed into our language, into our dictionaries, and then into crossword puzzles.
All the puzzles are set out in an easy-to-use, double-page spread to view layout, with all the solutions clearly laid out at the back of the book.
Series: The Sunday Times Puzzle Books
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008748241
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 27 August 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Times Books
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 170g
Pages: 240
About the Author
The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785. A daily cryptic crossword is published in the main newspaper, and the Mind Games section in the Times2 supplement contains sudoku, Killer Sudoku, KenKen, word polygon puzzles, and a quick crossword.
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