Book description
Ready to tackle the ultimate crossword challenge? Try these cryptic
crosswords, which not only test your conventional crossword skills, but
also provide other forms of word play as well.
The Everything Cryptic Crosswords Book
boasts a hundred pencil-nibbling puzzles, in which each clue is a
riddle in itself, such as:
- Double definitions: Create vegetables and fruits (PRODUCE)
- Hidden words: Repeat part of the chorus (ECHO)
- Anagrams: Change of heart for our planet (EARTH)
The Everything Cryptic Crosswords Book
is your perfect introduction to these mind-bending, addictive puzzles.
Whether you're new to the cryptic trend or an experienced fan, you'll be
hooked in no time!
Geraint Tucker discovered cryptic crosswords at university in
the UK and soon started to make them as well-first for a Web site and
later for the student newspaper at Bath University. His cryptic
crosswords site (www. gptucker. net/crosswords) has numerous visitors
from all over the world.
Ready to tackle the ultimate crossword challenge? Try
these cryptic crosswords, which not only test your conventional
crossword skills, but also provide other forms of word play as well.
The Everything Cryptic Crosswords Book boasts a hundred
pencil-nibbling puzzles, in which each clue is a riddle in itself,
such as:
- Double definitions: Create vegetables and fruits (PRODUCE)
- Hidden words: Repeat part of the chorus (ECHO)
- Anagrams: Change of heart for our planet (EARTH)
The Everything Cryptic Crosswords Book is your perfect
introduction to these mind-bending, addictive puzzles. Whether you're
new to the cryptic trend or an experienced fan, you'll be hooked in no time!
Geraint Tucker discovered cryptic crosswords at university in
the UK and soon started to make them as well-first for a Web site and
later for the student newspaper at Bath University. His cryptic
crosswords site (www. gptucker. net/crosswords) has numerous visitors
from all over the world.