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Large Print Crossword Puzzles

Test your word power and
not your eyesight with
these challenging and
entertaining crosswords.
This selection has over
250 crosswords for you to
solve. Perfect for when
you're relaxing at home
or on the move. Each
puzzle had large type and
a generously sized grid
so you can easily read
each clue - to improve
your vocabulary without
straining your eyes.

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Quick Crosswords - Series 1

Details: Everyone loves a
crossword! This crossword
puzzles contained 100 fun
and quick crosswords is a
great way to pass the
time with its quick.
not-overly- challenging
set of puzzles. Ideal
For: This puzzle
collection is ideal for
anyone who loves testing
there letter skills.
Convinient size makes it
perfect for on the go
use.

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Crosswords - Over 500 Puzzles

Take a break and relax
with this super
compilation of
crosswords, packed with
over 500 puzzles to give
your brain a satisfying
workout. Great for use on
long journeys, on your
way to work or relaxing
at home, this excellent
crossword puzzle book
will keep you entertained
for hours.It offers
straightforward,
non-cryptic puzzles and a
full set of solutions at
the back in case you need
to check your answers -
the perfect companion for
crossword lovers
everywhere!

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Perfect Puzzles Crosswords

Stylish and modern in
design, the Perfect
Puzzles series is the
ideal way to sharpen your
wits. Featuring stylish
cover art and popular
puzzles, these 192-page
books are oozing with
appeal. Perfect Puzzles
Crossword features 167
challenging crossword
puzzles

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Jumbo Print Crossword

Crossword lovers know
it's tiring reading tiny
type and filling in those
minuscule grids; everyone
finds it easier to read
large print, especially
if you've got poor sight.
So JUMBO PRINT CROSSWORD
BOOK provides the answer,
a book of puzzles you
can relax with! 120
puzzles

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Cracking Codewords 1

A great splatter print,
handy pocket sized puzzle
book, featuring 100
codeword puzzles and
solutions. A codeword is
a completed crossword
grid where each letter of
the alphabet has been
substituted for a number
from 1-26. There will be
at least one occurrence
of each letter of the
alphabet. Certain letters
are given as starters.
The solver must decipher
the rest of the code to
discover the words in the
completed puzzle. Though
it is often possible to
solve these puzzles using
common word endings,
double letters and the
likely position of the
most used letters in
English, some starter
letters are provided. The
starter letters will be
chosen carefully to
provide a way in to the
puzzle.

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Quick Crosswords - 225 Puzzles

The Nations Most Popular
Word Puzzles! Give your
grey matter a complete
workout with hours of
brain-teasing fun! With
over 225 new and exciting
Crossword puzzles, this
is the perfect book for
every puzzle fan. A
simple-and-clear design
and a handy pen makes
this puzzle book perfect
for beginners and experts
alike.

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Quick Crosswords

Details: Take a break and
relax with this super
compilation of
crosswords. Packed with
over 500 puzzles to give
your brain a work out. It
offers straightforward,
non cryptic puzzles and a
full set of solutions at
the back in case you need
to check your answers.
Ideal For: The perfect
companion for crossword
lovers everywere.

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Quick Crosswords 2

Details: This collection
of your favourite puzzles
will get you thinking.
Test your skills with
over 100 mind scratching
puzzles. This book is a
conveniant size making it
perfect for travel. Ideal
For: Ideal for those
wanting to test there
crossword skills.

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Crossword Collection

Details: Introducing this
superb crossword
collection, with 350
brain-boggling puzzles
for your enjoyment. This
book will provide you
with hours of problem
solving exercises, which
makes for a fantastic
travel companion. Ideal
for: Why not challenge
yourself and test your
brainpower today? You'll
be a crossword genius in
no time. This paperback
book has 400 pages and
measures: 20 x 16 x
1.8cm.

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Crossword Puzzler

Details: Are you ready to
take on these awesome
crossword puzzles? With
over 150 testing
challenges in this
amazing collection,
you'll be cracking these
cryptic clues for hours!
Stretch your skills
whether you're a
crossword pro or a
budding beginner, and
give your mind the
ultimate puzzle workout.
See how many you can
solve today in Crossword
Puzzler! Ideal for: The
perfect puzzle book for
crossword lovers
everywhere. Take it on
the train, in the car or
solve at home! This
spiral bound book has 256
pages and measures: 20 x
15.6 x 1.5cm.

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The Sun Crossword Collection

The Sun presents this
corker of a collection of
its unique two-speed
crossword. 160 crosswords
that are perfect for
whatever mood grabs you.
If you fancy a
brainteaser, dare to try
the cryptic clues. If you
prefer an easier ride,
sit back and enjoy the
coffee-time,
definition-only clues.
The cunning twist is that
both types of clue lead
to the same solution.

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Crossword Travel Pad

Details: This fantastic
crossword travel pad has
116 puzzles for you to
get stuck into. With a
range of topics included
in the crosswords, have
fun trying to complete
them all. Solutions are
also at the back in case
you need help. Ideal for:
A great crossword
challenge, perfect for
testing your skills at
home or on your holidays.
This paperback book 128
pages and measures: 21 x
14.5 x 1cm.

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Bejewelled Crosswords

Details: Great selection
of 84 standard
crosswords, beautifully
displayed in a bejewelled
floral cover. Ideal for:
Perfect for testing your
crossword skills and
ability. A great size to
pop in your bag and take
on holiday, in the car
or on your way to work.
This paperback book has
192 pages and measures:
11 x 11 x 1.3cm.

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The Little Book Of Cryptic
Crosswords

The Little Book of
Cryptic Crosswords is an
ideal puzzle book for
crossword enthusiasts who
like a challenge! More
complex than traditional
crosswords, you must
first decipher the
cryptic clues in order to
find the word that fits.
There are over one
hundred cryptic
challenges in this book
that are guaranteed to
infuriate, confuse and
entertain for hours on
end - and if you're still
stuck for an answer, all
the solutions can be
found at the back of the
book.

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Collins Scrabble - Play Like A
Champion

Keen, eager and fiercely
competitive when it comes
to Scrabble? This book
will help you get into
the mind of one of the
UK's best-ever Scrabble
players, so that you can
think like a champion and
beat everyone you play.
Collins Scrabble(t) Play
Like A Champion is a
guide to playing
Scrabble(t) at the very
highest level and will
appeal to club and
competition players all
over the world. In this
book, Allan Simmons
summarizes several of the
key games he played in a
recent top-level Scrabble
tournament, talking the
reader through the rack
and board problems he
encountered, explaining
his thinking behind each
move, and outlining how
he tried to predict his
opponents' next moves to
try to outwit them. With
an attractive two-colour
design, and grids and
diagrams throughout,
this is an invaluable
reference for all keen
Scrabble(t) players.
Collins Scrabble(t) Play
Like A Champion! is
endorsed by Mattel.
SCRABBLE(t) is a
registered trademark of
J. W. Spear & Sons Ltd.,
a subsidiary of Mattel,
Inc.(c) 2007 Mattel,
Inc. All Rights Reserved

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Wordsearch Wild (400 Pages Of
Fun)

Bursting with over 350
fantastic puzzles and
packed with hours of
entertainment, this
massive book is perfect
for every Wordsearch fan.
For beginners and experts
alike, this book will
challenge your searching
skills and give your
brain a real workout.

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The Sun Two-speed Crossword -
Bk 10

The Sun two-speed
crossword is Britain's
bestselling crossword
puzzle. If you fancy a
brainteaser, dare to try
the cryptic clues. For an
easier ride, enjoy the
definition-only clues.
The cunning twist is that
both types of clue lead
to the same solution.
Find out for yourself
what all the fuss is
about in this corker of a
collection. There are two
sets of clues for each
crossword, one set
cryptic and the other
definition only, but the
answers for both are the
same. Challenge yourself
with the cryptic clues,
or if you are in a hurry,
you can just use the
simpler coffee-time clues
to help you complete the
puzzle. The Sun Two-Speed
Crossword Books are
clearly laid out with
both sets of clues
adjacent to the grid
across a double-page
spread, with all the
solutions available at
the back of the book.
With its clever
two-in-one format, The
Sun Two Speed Crossword
Book 10 will appeal both
as a break from work or
household chores, or as
a more stimulating
challenge.

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The Times Cryptic Crossword -
Book 15

The Times Crossword is
the most famous in the
world. Test your
wordpower with this
classic collection of 80
cryptic puzzles compiled
by the Editor of The
Times Crossword. The
fifteenth book in this
excellent series
continues the tradition
of providing
authoritative,
challenging crosswords
which offer an enjoyable
and stimulating way to
spend your time. Building
on the enormous success
of previous titles in the
series - and sporting an
eye-catching redesign -
The Times Cryptic
Crossword Book 15 will be
eagerly snapped up by
crossword aficionados
everywhere.

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The Times Crossword - Book 12

The Times Crossword is
the most famous crossword
in the world. Tease your
brain with this superb
collection of puzzles
which have been compiled
by the Editor of The
Times Crossword to test
you word power skills.
This collection of 80
cryptic puzzles will test
your word power to its
full. Bend your brain by
lateral thought, test
your linguistic prowess
or simply switch off for
a moment or two and see
why The Times crossword
has become, quite
deservedly, the world's
most famous crossword.
Continuing the enormous
success of previous
titles in the series,
The Times Crossword Book
12 will be eagerly
snapped up by crossword
aficionados everywhere.

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The Times 2 Crossword - Book
15

Give your memory a
workout, stimulate your
brain and hone your
general knowledge with 80
definition-only puzzles
from The Times2 section.
Covering a wide range of
topics from geography to
literature, history and
culture, this collection
will test your word power
and boost your general
knowledge to boot.
Compiled by the Times2
Crossword Editor, John
Grimshaw, these quick
accessible puzzles are
utterly absorbing and
addictive, yet concise
enough to be completed on
the move. The Times is an
excellent-quality
crossword provider. With
clues that are
satisfyingly skilful and
solutions helpfully
provided at the back of
the book, Times2
Crossword Book 15 is
guaranteed to entertain
your brain.

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The Times Crossword - Book 10

The Times Crossword is
the world's most famous
crossword. Tease your
mind. Test your wits.
Entertain your brain.
Wake up or wind down with
this superb crossword
collection from The
Times, complied by
Richard Browne, the
Editor of The Times
Crossword. The Times
Crossword has been
baffling, infuriating,
challenging and
delighting its devotees
for close on 80 years.
Over this period of time
it has become, quite
deservedly, the world's
most famous crossword.
Continuing the enormous
success of previous
titles in the series,
The Times Crossword Book
10 will be eagerly
snapped up by crossword
aficionados everywhere.

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The Times 2 Crossword - Bk 13

Give your memory a
workout, stimulate your
brain and hone your
general knowledge with 80
definition-only puzzles
from The Times T2
section. Containing 80
definition-only puzzles
all reflecting the T2's
unique style, and
encompassing a wide range
of topics from geography
to literature, history
and culture, this
collection will test your
word power and boost your
general knowledge to
boot. Compiled by the T2
Crossword Editor, John
Grimshaw, and taken from
the T2 section of The
Times, these quick
accessible puzzles are
utterly absorbing and
addictive, yet concise
enough to be completed on
the move. With clues that
are satisfyingly skilful
and solutions helpfully
provided at the back of
the book, Times T2
Crossword Book 13 is
guaranteed to entertain
your brain.

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The Times T2 Crossword - Bk 12

Give your memory a
workout and hone your
general knowledge with 80
definition-only puzzles
from The Times T2
section. Containing 80
definition-only puzzles
all reflecting the T2's
unique style, and
encompassing a wide range
of topics from geography,
to literature, history
and culture, this
collection will test your
word power and boost your
general knowledge to
boot. Compiled by the T2
Crossword Editor, John
Grimshaw, and taken from
the T2 section of The
Times, these quick
accessible puzzles are
utterly absorbing and
addictive, yet concise
enough to be completed on
the move. With clues that
are satisfyingly skilful
and solutions helpfully
provided at the back of
the book, Times T2
Crossword Book 12 is
guaranteed to entertain
your brain.

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The Guardian Quick Crosswords
- Volume 3

This third volume of the
Guardian's Quick
Crosswords brings
together a further
selection of the nation's
favourite puzzle - 124 of
the best Quick Crosswords
and 26 brain-teasing
Quiptics - the puzzle
that's half way between
the quick and the
cryptic.

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The Times 2 Crossword 16

Give your memory a
workout, stimulate your
brain and hone your
general knowledge with 80
definition-only puzzles
from The Times2 section.
Covering a wide range of
topics, from geography
to literature, history
and culture, this
collection will test both
your general knowledge
and your wordpower.
Compiled by the Times2
Crossword Editor John
Grimshaw, these quick
accessible puzzles are
utterly absorbing and
addictive, yet concise
enough to be done on the
move. Quality is
paramount to The Times'
crosswords, with clues
that are satisfyingly
tough, but accurate.
This new collection is no
different, providing
hours of crossword
enjoyment and
stimulation.

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Daily Telegraph Quick Holiday
Crosswords 3

This is a selection of
over 100 of the most
challenging and
entertaining quick
crosswords from the pages
of "The Daily Telegraph".
These puzzles are
designed to test word
power and are an ideal
way to fill a spare
moment. Perfect for
travel and holidays,
this handy series has
proved the enduring
popularity of these
puzzles in book form. As
ever, if inspiration
fails, answers can be
found at the back of the
book.

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Daily Telegraph Cryptic
Holiday Crosswords 2

This is a selection of
eighty of the most
challenging and
entertaining cryptic
crosswords from the pages
of "The Daily Telegraph".
These puzzles are
designed to test word
power and are an ideal
way to fill a spare
moment. Perfect for
travel and holidays,
this handy series has
proved the enduring
popularity of these
puzzles in book form. As
ever, if inspiration
fails, answers can be
found at the back of the
book.

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The Giant Book Of Crosswords

If you're in need of a
pick-me-up, relax with
this bumper compilation
of crosswords. Packed
with over 500 puzzles,
it offers
straightforward,
non-cryptic challenges
designed to give your
brain a gentle but
satisfying workout. A
full solutions section is
provided at the knack of
the book for you to check
your results.

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How To Solve Cryptic Crossword

Expert crossword compiler
and solver Kevin Skinner
shows in easy steps how
to solve those trickier
puzzles. Once you
recognize the type of
clue used, you're half
way to finding the
answer. Learn to spot: ?
Double straight clues ?
Double meaning clues ?
Word exchange clues ?
Homophone clues ?
Anagrams ? And all the
other clever clues
beloved of crossword
compilers Work your way
through the example
crosswords provided and
hone your new-found
skills. The explanations
show how the answers are
arrived at, so you can
see precisely how each
clue works. Next time you
come across a clue of the
same type, you?ll be
able to tease out the
answer for yourself and
beat the compiler at
their own game!

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The Sun Two-speed Crossword -
Book 8

Test your general
knowledge with 80
two-in-one cryptic and
coffee time crosswords
from Britain's
bestselling newspaper,
The Sun. The Sun is
Britain's bestselling
daily newspaper, with
over 3.5 million copies
sold every day. This
makes The Sun Two-speed
Crossword Britain's
favourite daily crossword
puzzle. There are two
sets of clues for each
crossword, one set
cryptic and the other a
little easier, but the
answers for both are the
same. So, if you
struggle with the cryptic
clues, you can use the
Coffee Time Clues to help
you complete the
puzzle.Or, if you are in
a hurry, you can just
use the simpler Coffee
Time Clues. Clearly laid
out with both sets of
clues adjacent to the
grid across a double-page
spread, and all the
solutions at the back of
the book, The Sun Two
Speed Crossword Book 8
will appeal to those
wanting a fun and
informative break from
office or home chores,
or a more stimulating
intellectual challenge.

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The Sun Two-speed Crossword -
Bk 9

This ninth Sun Two-Speed
Crossword book features
80 two-in-one cryptic and
coffee time crosswords
from Britain's
bestselling newspaper,
The Sun. There are two
sets of clues for each
crossword, one set
cryptic and the other a
little easier, but the
answers for both are the
same. Challenge yourself
with the cryptic clues,
or if you are in a hurry,
you can just use the
simpler coffee time clues
to help you complete the
puzzle. The Sun Two-Speed
Crossword Books are
clearly laid out with
both sets of clues
adjacent to the grid
across a double-page
spread, with all the
solutions available at
the back of the book.
With its clever
two-in-one format, The
Sun Two Speed Crossword
Book 9 will appeal both
as a break from work or
household chores, or as
a more stimulating
challenge.

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Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword
11

This supremely
challenging cryptic
collection contains 50
jumbo-sized puzzles,
conceived to really
challenge your word
skills. Selected by The
Times' Crossword Editor,
Richard Browne, this
original collection will
challenge even the most
experienced crossword
buff. The ultimate and
only jumbo cryptic
crosswords available,
these puzzles will allow
you to give the grey
matter a real workout.
With unique grids of 23 x
23 squares (in comparison
to the standard 15 x 15
grid), they require
serious word power and
cryptic puzzling skill.
Put your linguistic
prowess to the test with
these quality puzzles
from the Times' crossword
writers.

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Pocket Posh Christmas
Crosswords 2

The Pocket Posh Christmas
Crosswords puzzle book by
the Puzzle Society is
packaged in an
effortlessly portable,
ergonomic package perfect
for gift giving under the
tree or on that special
spot reserved on the
mantel. The puzzle book
features a colourful
holiday-themed cover art,
elastic band closure,
and a convenient lay-flat
binding that opens to
reveal puzzles perfect
for on-the-go play.

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Crazy Crossword - Extreme
Puzzle Mania

Details: Calling all
crossword addicts!
Challenge your trivia
talent with this testing
selection of brain
teasers designed to give
your brain an insane
workout. With over 140
puzzles to crack, get
ready for hours of trivia
fun! Ideal for: A great
puzzle book to test your
skills and knowledge.
This paperback book has
160 pages and measures:
20 x 15.7 x 0.8cm.

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The Times 2 Crossword - 80
General-knowledge Crosswords -
Bk 14

Give your memory a
workout, stimulate your
brain and hone your
general knowledge with 80
definition-only puzzles
from The Times T2
section. Containing 80
definition-only puzzles
all reflecting the T2's
unique style, and
encompassing a wide range
of topics from geography
to literature, history
and culture, this
collection will test your
word power and boost your
general knowledge to
boot. Compiled by the T2
Crossword Editor, John
Grimshaw, and taken from
the T2 section of The
Times, these quick
accessible puzzles are
utterly absorbing and
addictive, yet concise
enough to be completed on
the move. With clues that
are satisfyingly skillful
and solutions helpfully
provided at the back of
the book, Times T2
Crossword Book 14 is
guaranteed to entertain
your brain.

Availability: In Stock

£2.99

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