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The Times Bumper Book of Cryptic Crosswords Book 1

200 World-Famous Crossword Puzzles
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The Times Bumper Book of Cryptic Crosswords Book 1 by The Times Mind Games is a delightful collection offering a wide array of cryptic crossword puzzles designed to entertain and challenge enthusiasts. Packed with mind-bending clues and witty wordplay, this book invites solvers to engage in hours of intellectual fun, showcasing the newspaper's rich tradition of crossword craftsmanship. It falls under the humour category, promising both amusement and mental stimulation.
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The Times Bumper Book of Cryptic Crosswords Book 1

Challenge yourself with these fun crossword puzzles

Challenge yourself with this set of 200 cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world compiled by the Times Crossword Editors.

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Challenge yourself with these fun crossword puzzles.

Challenge yourself with this set of 200 cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world, compiled by the 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.

Enjoy pitting your wits against the crafty elegance of the world’s best crossword setters.

Addictive, taxing and compelling, this book is packed with 200 high-quality puzzles chosen by former Times Crossword Editors.

Puzzles selected from Times Cryptic Crossword Books 14, 15 and 16.

Series: The Times Crosswords

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008618162

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Times Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 464

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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