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The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 5

100 World-Famous Crossword Puzzles
By John Grimshaw and The Times Mind Games
Series: The Times Crosswords
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The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 5 by John Grimshaw and The Times Mind Games offers a collection of engaging and accessible cryptic crosswords designed to entertain while challenging your puzzling skills. Perfect for both beginners and experienced solvers, this book combines wit and cleverness, providing a delightful mental workout with a humorous twist.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy challenging your mind with clever puzzles while getting a good laugh. It offers quick cryptic crosswords perfect for those who love a humorous twist to traditional word games.

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The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 5

Challenge yourself with word and number puzzles

100 puzzles from The Times adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. Ideal for those starting out with cryptic crosswords, and those who’d like to tackle the main puzzle but feel daunted, or who can perhaps only solve a handful of clues.

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Challenge yourself with word and number puzzles.

The Times Quick Cryptic Crossword Book 5 offers 100 puzzles from The Times, adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. It is ideal for those starting with cryptic crosswords and those who want to tackle the main puzzle but feel daunted or can perhaps only solve a handful of clues.

Appearing Monday to Friday in the puzzle pages of Times2, this crossword features a reduced 13x13 grid size and lower difficulty. The intention is to encourage people to take their first steps in tackling cryptic crosswords. It also caters to those who have limited time for their favourite pastime and need a set of puzzles that is solvable in a short time.

Series: The Times Crosswords

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008343880

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Times Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 240

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Fiction Humour John Grimshaw Series: The Times Crosswords The Times Mind Games

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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