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Solving Cryptic Crosswords
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Solving Cryptic Crosswords
Contributors:
By (Author) B. J. Holmes
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publication Date:
1st January 2004
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
793.732
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
128
Dimensions:
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 10mm
Weight:
220g
Description
This title offers hundreds of examples to illustrate how crossword clues work and helps readers understand how crosswords are created and how to interpret the clues.
Reviews
'If you want to introduce a friend or relative to cryptic crosswords, then buy them this chatty and down-to earth primer which explains all aspects of solving' * 1 Across *
Author Bio
B. J. Holmes has published more than 20 novels, as well as articles for academic journals, and teaches creative writing. He is fascinated with word puzzles of all sorts.
