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The Times Kakuro Book 3

200 Mathematical Logic Puzzles
By The Times Mind Games
Series: The Times Puzzle Books
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Test your powers of logic with 200 number puzzles from The Times. Just like a mathematical crossword, these puzzles are ideal for fans of Su Doku who relish grappling with figures. Contains four levels of difficulty, combining arithmetic with an intersecting layout: Mild, Medium, Tricky and... Read More
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Test your powers of logic with 200 number puzzles from The Times

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Test your powers of logic with 200 number puzzles from The Times.

Just like a mathematical crossword, these puzzles are ideal for fans of Su Doku who relish grappling with figures. Contains four levels of difficulty, combining arithmetic with an intersecting layout: Mild, Medium, Tricky and Tough.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008815912

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 August 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Times Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 256

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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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