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The Times How to Crack Cryptic Crosswords电子书

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作       者:Tim Moorey

出  版  社:Collins

出版时间:2014-05-30

字       数:17.9万

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Expert crossword solver and setter, Tim Moorey, seeks to dispel the myth that cryptic crosswords are the preserve of the elite. In this easy guide, he demonstrates that anyone who enjoys words and word play can learn to solve a cryptic crossword clue. With clear pictorially presented explanations for many clues, you can revel in the deep satisfaction that comes from finishing cryptic crossword puzzles. Designed to apply to the solving of any cryptic crossword, this book develops and expands Tim’s first book, How to Master The Times Crossword, and is designed to guide the cryptic crossword beginner to an enriched solving experience. ? Contains 15 new practice puzzles from 15 different newspaper and magazine sources. ? Many new hints and tips to help every solver ? Greatly expanded lists e.g. of those all-important abbreviations you should know ? A completely new demonstration of how one solver tackles a typical daily cryptic ? Up-to-date sections on the latest help available online eg smartphone and tablet apps ? In-depth and clear explanations of every clue and puzzle answer ? Previously published as ‘How To Master The Times Crossword: The Times Cryptic Crossword Demystified’. This book is a revised and updated version.
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Contents

Foreword

Introduction

PART 1:

CROSSWORD BASICS

1: Terminology

2: Overview of Clues and Indicators

3: Clue Types and Indicators in Detail

4: Tips for Solving Clues

5: Tips for Solving the Whole Puzzle

6. The Knowledge

7. Ten Things to Consider When Stuck

PART 2:

MASTERING THE FINER POINTS

8. Finer Points: by Clue Type

9. Finer Points of Clues: General

10. Ten Especially Troublesome Words

11: A Solving Sequence

12: Ten Ways to Raise Your Game

PART 3:

PRACTICE TIME

13: Ten Media Recommendations

14: Practice Clues by Type

15: Practice Puzzles

16: Leaving the Best Till Last

17: Which Crosswords Next?

PART 4:

APPENDICES

Index

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