{"product_id":"cryptic-crossword-puzzles-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Cryptic Crossword Puzzles for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDenise Sutherland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePut your cryptic-cracking skills to use!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over 50 puzzles and 1,750 clues for you to conquer, \u003ci\u003eCryptic Crossword Puzzles for Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with cryptics that range from (relatively) simple to expert-level, along with brief explanations of the most common types of clues and helpful hints on how to solve them. Used on its own or as a companion to \u003ci\u003eSolving Cryptic Crosswords For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, this book will keep your brain busy for hours!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApply the basics: \u003c\/b\u003e use fundamental rules to solve puzzles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuild your solving skills: \u003c\/b\u003e practise consistently on various grid types\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTackle pesky anagrams: \u003c\/b\u003e decode anagram clues aplenty\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse sums to find the answer: \u003c\/b\u003e add and subtract letters to get the correct word\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetect double definitions: \u003c\/b\u003e answer hints with more than one meaning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExplore hidden messages: \u003c\/b\u003e become a master at uncovering unseen solutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExercise your brain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTackle over 50 easy, medium and difficult cryptic crosswords\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolve puzzles with confidence!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePut your cryptic-cracking skills to use!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over 50 puzzles and 1,750 clues for you to conquer, \u003ci\u003eCryptic Crossword Puzzles For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with cryptics that range from (relatively) simple to expert-level, along with brief explanations of the most common types of clues and helpful hints on how to solve them. Used on its own or as a companion to \u003ci\u003eSolving Cryptic Crosswords For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, this book will keep your brain busy for hours! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA short introduction to cryptic crosswords\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrief explanations of common clue types\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUseful reference lists and tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy cryptic crosswords\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMedium-level grids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpert-level puzzles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDenise Sutherland\u003c\/b\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003eSolving Cryptic Crosswords For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWord Searches For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47415360028850,"sku":"9780730384755","price":10.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/ee790657a07bab47cc5bbe73ca88ab4f.webp?v=1778377868","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/cryptic-crossword-puzzles-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}