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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 793 EAN: 9780007232888 ISBN: 0007232888 Label: HarperCollins UK Manufacturer: HarperCollins UK Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 128 Publication Date: November 01, 2007 Publisher: HarperCollins UK Studio: HarperCollins UK Editorial Review: Product Description: Compiled by the editor of The Times crossword, this assortment of crossword puzzles promises endless entertainment. Initially published just four times a year on holidays, The Times crossword has appeared on a weekly basis since 1997. The larger grid (27 x 27 squares) creates great challenges for long words and phrases, adding an additional level of diffficulty to the original 15 x 15 layout and a new element of challenge to completing each crossword. Average Rating:
 Rating: - A little too Tough for MeI'm a crossword fanatic and was turned on to cryptic or "British" crosswords a few years ago. They add a new twist to the concept, which is enjoyable, and adds a great deal more challenge, however, not enough of them are published in the States. Most come from England and some of the references in the clues are rather obscure, answers usually in British slang or referring to British persons. I have had to cheat a lot (look at the answers), and sometimes I still can't figure out how the clue refers ... Read More |
