Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary

More Than 330,000 Solutions for Cryptic and Quick Puzzles

AvAnne R. Bradford,Collins Puzzles

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The bestselling and updated companion for all crossword solvers and compilers.Compiled over 60 years by a single author based on her experience of solving crosswords each day, this companion is regarded by top compilers as the authority for solvers and setters alike. Anne Bradford’s work is now continued by her daughter Gillian.Every word has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue, making this a unique publication and the must-have crossword dictionary for all cryptic and quick crosswords lovers. Now with more than 330,000 solutions linked to words used in cluesRecognize the key words used in cryptic crossword clues which indicate whether the solution is an anagram, synonym, or word playBrowse through themed vocabulary lists, which are arranged by word length and alphabetically to help you find solutions easily

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-05-08
Mått:129 x 198 x 48 mm
Vikt:680 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:928
Upplaga:13
Förlag:HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:9780008673055
Miljömärkning:Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.) Produced in the UK using 100% renewable electricity.

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Anne Bradford started compiling her Crossword Solver’s Dictionary in 1957, and regularly published new editions. She devoted a considerable time each day to solving crosswords, and noted, on average, 150 words a week. Her labour of love will be continued by her daughter Gillian.

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‘Truly indispensable’ – Derek Harrison, The Crossword Centre‘… a comprehensive and invaluable tool for all solvers and setters alike’ – Rufus, Guardian‘An unrivalled and dependable companion for all serious setters and solvers’ – Azed, Observer‘The crossword setter’s Holy Grail, a must-have for all cruciverbalists … [and] … lovers of crosswords’ – Mawby, Daily Telegraph‘When I'm stuck on a puzzle… I tend to turn not to a thesaurus but to Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary’ – Alan Connor, Guardian