Solving Cryptic Crosswords for Dummies - 2nd Edition by Denise Sutherland (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The cryptic crossword world explained the fun and easy way<br /></b> <p>Even expert crossword-solvers struggle with cryptics. The clues can often seem nonsensical, mysterious and infuriating, but finally cracking them is immensely satisfying. <i>Solving Cryptic Crosswords For Dummies</i> is designed to help even the most casual crossword lover master these mental feats of gymnastics. Packed with clear explanations, helpful hints, and practice crosswords, the book explains how to approach these problems in a clear and logical manner, providing hints on identifying the different kinds of clues and tips on how to solve them.</p> <ul> <li>Explains cryptic crosswords, from the (relatively) simple to advanced puzzles</li> <li>Guides readers through common and not-so-common clues to help decipher even the most confusing cryptics</li> <li>Illustrates the top tips, tricks, and clues to cracking any cryptic</li> <li>Includes practice puzzles to put your new skills to the test</li> <li>Covers both Commonwealth and U.S. style cryptics and highlights the subtle differences between each</li> </ul> <p>Cryptic crosswords have emerged as one of today's most popular brainteasers, and <i>Solving Cryptic Crosswords For Dummies</i> is the one-stop resource for becoming a puzzle pro.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><ul> <li>Complete puzzles with confidence!</li> <li>From easy to medium to difficult puzzles</li> <li>Keep your brain fit and healthy</li> </ul> <p><b>Master the cryptic crossword at any difficulty level</b> <p>Even experienced crossword solvers struggle with cryptics. <i>Solving Cryptic Crosswords For Dummies</i> helps all crossword lovers--from casual to expert-- master the feats of mental gymnastics required to conquer these puzzles. Packed with clear explanations, helpful hints and practice grids, this book explains how to approach cryptic crosswords in a clear and logical manner. <p><b>Inside...</b> <ul> <li>Information on the mental benefits of solving cryptic crosswords</li> <li>Tips on how to identify different kinds of clues</li> <li>Worked examples and clear explanations</li> <li>Reference lists to help you decipher the cryptic code</li> <li>Hints to help you on your way if you're stuck</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Denise Sutherland</b> is a syndicated puzzle author. Her crosswords, word searches and other puzzles appear in a range of publications around the world, and she has written many puzzle books, including <i>Cryptic Crossword Puzzles For Dummies</i> and <i>Word Searches For Dummies</i>.
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