![]() |
Welcome to Loot.co.za!
Sign in / Register |Wishlists & Gift Vouchers |Help | Advanced search
|
Your cart is empty |
||
|
Books > Sport & Leisure > Hobbies, quizzes & games > Puzzles & quizzes > Crosswords
The latest compilation of 200 fun-filled, pun-filled puzzles from the pages of the "Los Angeles Times." Edited with care by renowned puzzlers Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick, who have been puzzle-writing partners since 1980 and have written nearly 1,500 Sunday crosswords for the "Los Angeles Times."
Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles From the puzzles section of The Times our Editors have chosen the best selection of general-knowledge and definition crossword puzzles to keep even the most eager enthusiasts entertained for hours. This collection of 300 accessible puzzles is utterly addictive, yet concise enough to be solved relatively quickly. Encompassing a wide range of subjects including geography, literature, history and culture, these general-knowledge and definition-based puzzles will test your word power and broaden your horizons at the same time. With clues that are satisfyingly skillful and containing no cryptic elements, these crosswords are guaranteed to stretch your mind and entertain you equally. Puzzles taken from previously published titles.
Navigate your way through a mix of wordplay and intricate clues-within-clues to solve these crosswords. Hours of fun, this book is perfect for keen puzzle solvers who enjoy lateral thinking.
This new collection of cryptic crosswords from the archives of your favourite quality newspaper is ideal entertainment for any spare moment. Whether on your lunch break, work commute or just a relaxing afternoon, Telegraph All New Cryptic Crosswords 10 is a great selection of frustrating puzzles for anyone who likes a word challenge.
Test your puzzling skills with this new book of Daily Mail Giant Crosswords. With both 'Cryptic' and 'Quick' clues for each super-size crossword, how you tackle them is up to you, whether you're up for a frustratingly tricky challenge, or a more speedy approach.
A compilation of 100 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times, one of the greatest crossword puzzle challenges. These brainteasers will test all cryptic crossword lovers to the limit! Our language, with its tens of thousands of words, intricate grammatical construction and quirky idiomatic phrases, has proved an almost inexhaustible source for cryptic clues. Foreign words are constantly being absorbed into our language, into our dictionaries and then into crossword puzzles. All the puzzles are set out in an easy-to-use, double-page spread to view layout, with all the solutions clearly laid out at the back of the book.
This bumper collection of cryptic crosswords will provide hours of fun, as you work your way through puzzling clues. Perfect for any spare moments, these puzzles are the ultimate test for anyone who loves a lateral thinking challenge.
Test your codecracking skills against this compilation of 200 of the most challenging puzzles from the puzzle pages of your favourite newspaper. Can you crack the code and beat the clock? Each puzzle has a time limit and your task is to complete the crossword grid within the time. Fun, frantic, taxing, this is the ultimate puzzling experience!
Quick crosswords are back! Now in its 3rd edition, this bumper collection from the Daily Mail offers a range of fun and frantic quick-fire crosswords for everyone, from novices to inveterate crossword-lovers alike. With plenty of clever clues to both challenge and entertain you, Daily Mail Big Book of Quick Crosswords Volume 3 is the perfect compilation to keep you occupied on the longest of train journeys or the rainiest of evenings.
The Sunday "New York Times" crossword: As good as it gets
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!
Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is an entertaining test of word power and general knowledge. The 60 crosswords in this collection offer the same challenge as The Times2 daily crossword but the larger grid means there are more clues to enjoy and some longer words and phrases to muse on. The Times 2 Jumbo Crossword now appears weekly in the Saturday edition of The Times. It provides a constant alternative to The Times jumbo cryptic crossword. The Times 2 Jumbo Crosswords are intended to be exactly the same type as the normal daily crossword in The Times 2 section with the same mixture of reasonably-challenging but not too recondite words and references. The Times 2 Crossword editor, John Grimshaw, has selected 60 of the best crosswords from The Times to form this enjoyable collection.
A NEW day-of-the-week series with 100 puzzles in a convenient portable paperback package On the fence? You must be a Wednesday crossword puzzle solver! This collection of 100 not-too-easy, not-too-hard crossword puzzles from The New York Times will get you through the midweek slump in no time. Features: -100 medium-level Wednesday puzzles -Bold, fun series cover design -Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz
Spanish-language students at all levels can sharpen their vocabulary and spelling skills with these entertaining crossword puzzles. The 72 amusing challenges contain everyday terms related to technology, food, animals, anatomy, and other practical subjects. Three different types of puzzles include those with English clues and Spanish answers, those with Spanish clues and Spanish answers, and those with Spanish clues and English answers. Complete solutions appear at the back of the book."""Buena suerte "
Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword appears weekly in the Saturday edition of The Times. The puzzles offer the same challenge as The Times2 daily crossword but the larger grid packs an extra punch! The clues are also a little more testing than the daily times2 crossword, to stretch the crossword enthusiast just a bit further, and provide hours of entertainment.
Fuel your passion for quick crosswords with this bumper book! With over 300 crosswords in a range of difficulties, The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 6 will entertain and challenge novices and experienced puzzlers alike. Solve the clues and navigate your way to completing these fast and frantic crosswords!
Challenge yourself word puzzles Challenge yourself with this set of 200 cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world compiled by the Times Crossword Editors. Following in the tradition of The Times’ authoritative, highest-quality, challenging cryptic crosswords, this latest collection offers an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time and exercise the grey matter with intriguing clues and complex wordplay. Enjoy pitting your wits against the crafty elegance of the world’s best crossword setters Addictive, taxing and compelling, this book is packed with 200 high-quality puzzles chosen by former Times Crossword Editors. Puzzles selected from Times Cryptic Crossword Books 14, 15 and 16.
Do you love playing wordle? Do you want to test your skills with a unique evolution of the game? If you do, then you will love this collection of wordle puzzle chains is ideal for you to do anytime, anywhere. In Wordle Tumble each answer to each puzzle forms the first line of the next one. The puzzles will get progressively harder. If you get stuck, you can use the solution to a later puzzle to work backwards. In the Extreme section, the puzzle chains will run over a double page spread to give wordle addicts a unique, fun, and interactive collection of brain-teasing puzzles, that can be played offline and will entertain for hours and hours. These mind-melting puzzles are graded from Easy to Extreme. Puzzlers must guess what the correct word is, deducing from previous words in the grid what letters go where. A clue means there is only one correct solution to each puzzle, and answers can be found at the back of the book. Whether you are looking for puzzle practiceto train your brain, or seeking a screen-free offline alternative to online puzzles, or a wordle challenge like no other this collection will have you enthralled. Perfect for commuters, keen puzzlers and all ardent wordle fans, and suitable for children and adults, this book is the perfect gift for anyone who can't get enough of the sensation puzzle game and wishes they could do more! Â
Are you good at solving puzzles? Do you have an active interest in science? Then why not try Chemistry Crosswords? With 70 crosswords all with chemistry related clues and answers, and designed with chemists in mind, this collection is set to challenge you. So distil your thoughts, find the solutions and good luck! |
You may like...
The New York Times Simply Easy Crossword…
"The New York Times"
Paperback
The New York Times Happy Holiday Book of…
Joel Fagliano, "The New York Times"
Paperback
R283
Discovery Miles 2 830
Simon and Schuster Crossword Puzzle Book…
John M. Samson
Spiral bound
|