Crosswords and word games Books
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 3
Book SynopsisNavigate 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.
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 4
Book SynopsisThis compilation of quick crosswords will delight and frustrate word fanatics. Challenge yourself and increase your vocabulary with these speedy brainteasers from the UK''s best-selling quality newspaper.
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 3
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself with this new collection of fast and furious quick crosswords from the UK''s best-selling quality newspaper. Quick in name, but not always by nature, you''ll have to draw upon all of your vocabulary skills to solve these!
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph General Knowledge Crosswords 5
Book SynopsisNOW IN A BIGGER FORMAT!Impress all your friends at the next pub quiz by perfecting your knowledge of everything from history to sport, science and popular entertainment. This fantastic new collection of puzzles provides the perfect solitary entertainment for every quiet moment while allowing you to build a fantastic range of facts on the tip of your tongue.Covering a wide range of topics, these varied and challenging puzzles from Britain''s best-selling quality newspaper will provide hours of amusement for general knowledge and crossword enthusiasts alike.
£9.25
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 5
Book SynopsisTest your analytical skills with 100 new challenging cryptic crosswords from The Telegraph. The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 5 is perfect for any spare moment, with puzzles to entertain experienced and new puzzlers alike.The fifth title in the Telegraph cryptic crosswords series, with all new puzzles for 2019.Perfect for puzzle fans and crossword lovers.
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group Daily Mail Quick Crosswords Volume 1
Book SynopsisGet your mind in gear with Daily Mail Quick Crosswords Volume 1! This brand new collection of demanding puzzles from the Daily Mail puzzle pages contains over 200 grids in a variety of difficulties.Whether on-the-go, or having a spare moment at home, these fun brainteasers are guaranteed to put minds of all ages and abilities through their paces!
£8.54
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 6
Book SynopsisSeeking mental stimulation? Want to test your analytical thinking?Put your puzzling skills to the test with The Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 6!In its 6th volume in this series from the pages of the Telegraph, this book is the ultimate test of lateral thinking, with plenty of crosswords to provide hours of entertainment.
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 7 A brand new
Book SynopsisFrom the puzzle pages of The Telegraph comes this 7th edition of cryptic crosswords.With 100 brand-new puzzles, The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 7 will test your analytical processes and your lateral thinking. Whether on your lunch break, work commute or just a relaxing afternoon, this is the ultimate puzzling book to put your cryptic crossword skills to the test with.Perfect for any puzzle fan to ponder over.
£9.25
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 9
Book Synopsis***Test your lateral thinking and sharpen your problem-solving faculties with this fresh compilation of cryptic crosswords from the Telegraph.Packed with 100 puzzles, The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 9 offers hours of meditative puzzling for beginners and experts alike.
£8.54
O'Brien Press Ltd Simplex Crosswords From the Irish Times Book 1
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£9.14
O'Brien Press Ltd Simplex Crosswords from the Irish Times Book 4
Book SynopsisAppearing daily in the Irish Times for over forty years, the Simplex crossword has attracted a devoted following.
£9.14
O'Brien Press Ltd Simplex Crosswords Book 6
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£9.14
Arcturus Publishing Ltd The Kew Gardens Crossword Puzzles
Book SynopsisTake a trip to the exciting botanical world of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kew Gardens, without ever leaving the comfort of home. Each of the crosswords within contains an extra clue that will lead you to a themed word hidden within the grid, can you solve them all?• Contains over 130 puzzles• Inspiring quotes dotted throughout on botanical themes• Each crossword contains an extra botanical-themed clueABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts, crafts and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots and colour-by-numbers.
£7.59
Arcturus Publishing Boba Tea Crosswords
Book SynopsisEric Saunders is one of the world's leading puzzle compilers. An expert crossword clue creator, IQ puzzle manipulator and innovator of many new puzzles each year, he has supplied puzzles to newspapers including The Times and is the author of many puzzle compilations for publishers around the world.
£9.49
John Murray Press The Chambers Book of Quick Crosswords Book 1
Book SynopsisGive your brain a workout with 100 puzzles from Chambers, the most crossword-friendly dictionary in the worldPut your feet up and escape from it all with The Chambers Book of Quick Crosswords featuring 100 puzzles to test your general knowledge. The puzzles occupy the challenging, mid-range territory, striking a balance between the accessible and the unattainable. Each includes a handful of clues from both ends of the spectrum: relatively easy ones, allowing solvers a way in, and toughies, that stretch the cerebral powers much more. You will find a mix of music, flora and fauna, TV, cinema, geography, literature, the Classics and sport; orthodox general knowledge to help you extract maximum enjoyment and satisfaction from every 15 x 15 word square.Entertaining, fun and challenging enough to tax even the most seasoned crossword aficionado, you''ll need quick wits to go head-to-head with Chambers.
£9.99
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Book of Wordsearch Volume 1
Book Synopsis*****Grab your most trustworthy pen and dive into this brand new collection of wordsearches from the Telegraph.With hundreds of themed puzzles to choose from, this is the perfect activity book for a long journey or a leisurely weekend. Relaxing and entertaining, The Telegraph Book of Wordsearch 1 contains 13x13 grids with more than 20 words hidden across a range of diverse themes, from weather to fruit and vegetables.
£9.25
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph 50-50 Crosswords Volume 1
Book SynopsisTest your wits against this brand new collection of 50-50 crosswords from the Telegraph.Combining quick and cryptic clues together, the Telegraph 50-50 offers a new challenge to crossword puzzlers of all stripes. With over 150 puzzles to tackle, take your skills to task on these hybrid crossword conundrums!The Telegraph 50-50 Crosswords Volume 1 is the ideal companion for whittling away the commute or relaxing at home.
£8.54
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Big Book of General Knowledge
Book SynopsisPerfect your trivia knowledge with this exciting collection of 150 crossword puzzles!Impress all your friends at the next pub quiz with your expertise in every subject, from history and sport to science and entertainment.This new compilation provides hours of puzzling fun while building your knowledge of a fantastic range of facts.
£9.99
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Crosswords 1
Book SynopsisRevel in a new puzzling experience with 100 American-style crosswords from the Telegraph.With clues ranging from straight definitions to humorous wordplay, from general knowledge to current events, this is the ultimate puzzling companion to have by your side.Perfect for those seeking an alternative to the cryptic and quick variations, these Cross Atlantic crosswords will appeal to experts and novices alike!
£8.54
Octopus Publishing Group Daily Mail Quick Crosswords Volume 6
Book SynopsisSeeking some quick brain stimulation?Want to test your analytical skills?The Daily Mail is back with a brand new collection of 200 quick-fire crosswords across a wide range of difficulties.Whether you''re on your commute, or simply looking for an activity to pass the time, these fiendish puzzles are guaranteed to entertain any crossword fan.
£8.54
Octopus Publishing Group Daily Mail Big Book of Quick Crosswords Volume 7
Book SynopsisFlex your mental muscles with these fast and fiendish crosswords, straight from the pages of the Daily Mail!Packed with over 400 puzzles across a wide range of difficulties, this bumper edition is the perfect way to enjoy some spare time and exercise your brain muscles.Whether you''re looking to test your analytical skills or simply unwind at the end of a busy day, The Daily Mail Big Book of Quick Crosswords Volume 7 is the ideal companion for any crossword enthusiast.
£8.54
Ivy Press 60 Second Memory Challenge
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£7.59
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet's Ultimate Travel Crosswords
Book SynopsisPit your worldly wits against family and friends, or just challenge yourself, with this ultimate travel trivia crossword book. With head-scratching questions on everything from geography and culture to history, wildlife and transport, it's a fun and challenging test for all ages and the perfect addition to any trip. With 200 cryptic crosswords, ranging from day-tripper (easy) to daredevil (cryptic) categories, there's plenty of scope here to keep you entertained whilst out on the road, at an airport or during lazy days at home. Tackle each one solo or challenge your friends or family members to a competition; whatever or however you choose to test your knowledge, you're guaranteed to learn something new. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You’ll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, eBooks, and more.
£7.59
Headline Publishing Group Mensa - Crossword Puzzles: Hundreds of
Book SynopsisThe puzzles in a Mensa book will tax even the sharpest minds. Pit your wits against this extraordinary collection of crosswords of every imaginable kind – and some you won't even have thought of! These puzzles will stretch your word abilities and your general knowledge to the limit, as you rack your brains to think of the answers and juggle words forward and backward to fit into the cunning grids. Table of ContentsThe book is deliberately unstructured – the crosswords are in no particular order, either by type or difficulty, so you can never be sure what challenge lurks on the next page! Solutions are given at the back of the book for those who are driving themselves crazy not being able to crack the answers.
£11.07
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Perfect Pocket Puzzles Word Searches 3
£6.99
Union Square & Co. Sip Solve Mini Word Search Puzzles
Book SynopsisThese 49 word searches offer easygoing fun that's accessible to everyone. Each word search is themed, and after the puzzle is solved, the leftover letters spell a quote, fun fact, or quip related to the puzzle's topic.
£7.14
Union Square & Co. Super Easy Super Tiny Crosswords
Book SynopsisThis collection features 200 super-simple 5x5 crosswords, the same size as The New York Times's popular Mini Crosswords, but much easier and more accessible.
£8.54
Random House USA Inc Bible Word Search for Adults: A Modern
Book SynopsisExplore God's Word as you search through engaging, bible-themed puzzles in this fun bible word search book! This Bible word search book offers a fun and relaxing way to engage with your favourite verses, stories, and teachings from the Bible. In Bible Word Search for Adults, you'll find: 100 Bible-themed puzzles to help keep your brain sharp Popular verses to help you strengthen your faith Puzzles ranging in difficulty from easy to challenging A layflat design so you can complete the puzzles with ease If you or someone you know loves learning about the gospel and completing fun, brain-teasing puzzles, this premium Bible word search book is for you.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 21
Book SynopsisThis supremely challenging cryptic collection contains 50 jumbo-sized, large grid puzzles, conceived to really challenge your word skills.Selected by The Times'' Crossword Editor, Richard Rogan, 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.
£9.89
HarperCollins Publishers SCRABBLE Puzzles
Book SynopsisThe ideal gift for all word puzzle enthusiasts!250 fun puzzles for word game lovers. Based on techniques required for Scrabble, these challenges have been designed to put your word power to the ultimate test. All words used are from the official Scrabble word list, so you learn as you play.Suitable for the whole family.In this collection you will find a great variety of word games:Word Slider move tiles in the grid to create multiple wordsScrabble Word a variation of Wordle, solve the anagram from the clues givenSeven Letters solve the given clues to find the hidden 7-letter wordScrabble Score try and make the maximum score from a given rack of tilesWordsearch ideal for word trainingScrabble Values use the tile values and vowels to find the solutionsGive me a clue fill in the blank tiles to match the definitionWord Wheel find as many words as you can with a given lengthScrabble Soup find the highest-scoring word you can in the grid of lettersWord Ladder get from the top of the ladder to the bottom by exchanging one letter at a timeStar Letter find the word that can be formed using every letter once and the star letter twiceConsonant Crosswords complete the crossword, where all the vowels have already been placed2024 Mattel. SCRABBLE and SCRABBLE tiles, including S1 tiles, are trademarks of Mattel
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun TwoSpeed Crossword Book 10
Book SynopsisQuiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games.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
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Times 2 Jumbo Crossword Book 13
Book SynopsisQuiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games.A super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw.This 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.
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers The Sunday Times Concise Crossword Book 1
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesA crossword to test your general knowledge with 100 puzzles of moderate difficulty with one or two more teasing clues to tax you more fully. A satisfying challenge to stimulate the brain cells.Do you find cryptic crosswords too much of a chore? Do you want your general knowledge and word power to be tested but not put through the mill? Are you on the lookout for something to pass the time on a train or plane journey? We have just what you are looking for.100 crosswords, set out in a clear, easy-to-use double-page spread. The clues are mostly definition-based. There will be clues for which more than one answer is possible, so it's best to look for a clearly unique answer or unique possible combination of crossing answers as the first to write in.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 18
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesThis supremely challenging cryptic collection contains 50 jumbo-sized puzzles, conceived to really challenge your word skills.Selected by The Times'' Crossword Editor, Richard Rogan, 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.
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Big Book of Quick Crosswords 6
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesFrom 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 are 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 selected from Times Quick Crossword Books 17, 18 and 19.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers The Times 2 Jumbo Crossword Book 15
Book SynopsisQuiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games.A super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw.This 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.
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Jumbo Crossword Book 16
Book SynopsisA super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw.This 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.
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers Big Book of Crosswords 9
Book SynopsisKeep your brain busy at home with everyday puzzles.A bumper collection of 300 quick crossword puzzles to test your word knowledge and have you reaching for the thesaurus. The puzzles are in a standard 13x13 grid size. How quickly can you solve these?You will find the solutions easily at the back of the book.Keep your mind sharp and improve your word power at the same time. Ideal for whiling away the time while travelling, on holiday or relaxing at home.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers SCRABBLE™ Junior Puzzle Book
Book SynopsisFun Scrabble word puzzles for kids aged 7+Get ready for more than 120 word puzzles, inspired by the classic board game that always spells F-U-N! Bursting with brain-tickling anagrams, word wheels, missing vowels, kriss kross, tile score and lots more Have a go at the beginner puzzles before turning over the book for advanced ones Gain confidence in spelling and vocabulary in a fun and friendly way2022 Mattel. SCRABBLE and SCRABBLE tiles, including S1 tiles, are trademarks of Mattel
£6.23
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Codeword 14
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself with word and number puzzles200 brand new compelling and addictive word and number puzzles from The Times. Appearing daily in the newspaper, Codeword is the cracking alternative to Su Doku and Crosswords.The concept is simple: each number represents a letter, so, starting with the solved letters, use your logic and vocabulary to reveal more letters, form words, and then crack the code! The most difficult puzzles for top solvers contain no solved letters so you need to employ all your logical strategies to crack those.The Codeword series is so popular because you don't need any prior knowledge, unlike a crossword. You can just pick up a pen and get puzzling. It steadily increases your vocabulary, as the difficulty slowly grows as you progress through the book, and even though you'll be working your brain, it's the perfect way to unwind.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun TwoSpeed Crossword Collection 11
Book SynopsisGive your brain a workout with these popular puzzles.A cracking collection of the unique two-speed crossword puzzle from The Sun. With 160 puzzles both with quick and cryptic style clues for the same puzzle, you have all you need for a word workout with this fantastic puzzle.The two-speed crossword puzzles appear daily in The Sun, Britain's bestselling daily newspaper.Providing a unique challenge amongst crosswords, each puzzle has a set of cryptic and coffee-time, quick definition-style clues, so that you can choose either to take your time, or to head for the speedy conclusion, with both sets of clues leading to the same answer.These crosswords do not rely on topical knowledge and can be enjoyed at any time, any place. This collection of 160 crosswords will appeal to anyone seeking a fun and informative break from daily life.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Polygon Book 1
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself with word puzzles.300 word wheel puzzles to test your mental dexterity with this collection from The Times, one of their most popular online word games The perfect challenge for all lovers of wordsearch and crosswords.How many words can you make?The book is split into multiple levels 7-, 8-, 9- and 10-letter polygons, and each puzzle includes grades so you can compare your vocabulary against the setters at The Times.Make words of three or more letters, always including the central letter. Excludes capitalised words, plurals, conjugated forms (past tense, etc), adverbs ending in -LY, comparatives and superlatives. Accented letters are allowed, and are considered identical to the same letters without the accent.The perfect way for lovers of wordsearch and crosswords to pass the time and exercise the grey matter.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 23
Book SynopsisChallenge your brain power with these fun crossword puzzles.This supremely challenging cryptic collection contains 50 jumbo-sized, large grid puzzles, conceived to really challenge your word skills.Selected by The Times'' Crossword Editor, Richard Rogan, 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.
£10.44
Dorling Kindersley Ltd TwoLetter Words Learn Every Twoletter Word From
Book SynopsisBlow away the competition with this guide to easily learning all two-letter words allowed in Scrabble and Words With Friends. This light-hearted book is a must-read for Scrabble fans, using fun facts, hilarious illustrations and memorable definitions to help readers easily learn and remember all the official two-letter words allowed, from ''aa'' to ''zo''. Whether it''s using ''ax'' to devastating effect on a triple-letter score tile, or linking two words together with ''qi'' to see you leapfrog to the top of the scoreboard, Two-Letter Words is great fun and highly useful when it comes to your next battle on the Scrabble board or online with Words With Friends.
£7.59
Dover Publications Inc. Psalms Word Search Puzzles
Book SynopsisCelebrate the beauty of the Psalms with 100 word search puzzles specially designed for those who need or prefer larger print. Blending biblical Scripture, fun facts, and trivia, this puzzle book will help you practice your faith, test your knowledge, and keep your mind nimble. Solutions are provided in the back of the book.
£8.07
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph GK Quick Crosswords Volume 1 A
Book SynopsisA brand new series from the pages of The Telegraph.Challenge yourself and hone your general knowledge with this brand-new series from The Telegraph.With 100 puzzles designed to stretch your mind and entertain you equally, The Telegraph GK Quick Crosswords Volume 1 is a must for puzzle lovers.
£6.99
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 7
Book SynopsisFrom the puzzle pages of The Telegraph comes this 7th edition of quick crosswords. With 150 brand-new puzzles, The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 7 will entertain eager enthusiasts and beginners alike. Test your general knowledge and vocabulary, whether at home or on-the-go. The ultimate book to fuel your puzzling passion.
£8.65
Octopus Publishing Group Mail on Sunday General Knowledge Crosswords 1
Book Synopsis***Enjoy this fantastic collection of puzzles from the Mail on Sunday.Compiled by Mitchell Symons, these challenging crosswords will test your general knowledge and allow you to build a variety of facts on the tip of your tongue.Perfect for seasoned puzzlers and novices alike, The Mail on Sunday General Knowledge Crosswords 1 are ideal for quiz and crossword lovers.
£9.49
