Crosswords and word games Books
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 6 The Telegraph
Book SynopsisLose yourself in these fast and frantic crosswords, perfect for any spare moment in the day.With 150 brand-new puzzles, The Telegraph Quick Crosswords 6 will please novices and lifelong crossword fans alike.The perfect puzzle compilation for quick-fire crossword fans.
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group Daily Mail Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords Volume
Book SynopsisFuel your passion for puzzles with the Daily Mail Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 2, the second title in the new series of the best-selling bumper cryptic crossword puzzles from the nation''s favourite newspaper.Whether you''re a beginner or a puzzle expert, this collection of over 200 addictive puzzles will keep you entertained for hours on end.
£9.49
Union Square & Co. Jumbo Print Easy Crosswords 3
Book SynopsisChallenge your brain - not your eyes. These large-print, generously sized crosswords are simple to solve and easy to see. Each puzzle takes up two pages, so there's no need to strain while reading the clues and numbers in the boxes. With their entertaining subjects and great clues, they'll baffle you in the most delightful way.
£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 19
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word puzzlesThis 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.
£8.99
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
Union Square & Co. Sit Solve Tough Mini Crosswords
Book SynopsisTest your crossword skills on these truly tricky 10×10 crosswords. Wide-open grids and wickedly misleading clues work together to provide the perfect diversion, wherever you are.
£6.99
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.
£11.13
Headline Publishing Group Mensa Train Your Brain - Concentration: 200
Book SynopsisImprove your mind's power and unlock your full potential with the first in Mensa's new brain-training series.This full-colour book guides you through eight chapters, each focussed on a different aspect of your brain's ability to concentrate, from creativity and problem-solving to lateral and logical thinking.Every chapter takes you through the science behind how your brain works, gives instruction on how to improve your concentration skills, and provides you with a series of puzzles and exercises to get you started on your brain-training journey!Table of ContentsIntroduction • Meet your brain • Keep it busy • Multi-tasking • Setting goals • Challenge yourself • Mindfulness • Smart reasoning • Life-long learnings • Solutions.
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun Quick Crossword Book 10
Book SynopsisChallenge your brain with word puzzles.The Sun presents this cracking collection of 250 fun, quick crosswords so you can while away your leisure time at home. Wherever you are, Britain's bestselling daily ensures you will always have a quick and enjoyable brain challenge to hand.These 250 quick crosswords are all new and based on the quick clues from the pages of The Sun. Tackle them on the train, tube or bus journey or pack them in your bags on your next holiday or weekend away. Fun, fast and furious you will while away the time and give your grey matter an enjoyable workout at the same time.
£8.20
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
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Train Tracks Volume 1
Book SynopsisTest your visual logic with the first collection of 180 train track puzzles from the Telegraph.To complete each puzzle, you must create a continuous track across each grid while using the number of track segments specified.Whether you're looking to sharpen your analytical skills or simply pass the time, this is the ideal puzzling companion to have by your side!
£8.99
Andrews McMeel Publishing Brain Health Puzzles for Adults: Crosswords,
Book SynopsisStaying active is about more than just your body, the brain needs daily exercise, too. Brain Health for Adults is packed with number and word puzzles that are as fun as they are challenging. The perfect brain workout is just a page turn away!From New York Times puzzlemaker Phil Fraas comes Brain Health Puzzles for Adults: Crosswords, Sudoku, and Other Puzzles That Give the Brain the Exercise It Needs, 135 original puzzles created and curated specifically to give your brain the perfect workout.Brain Health for Adults is a combination of the classics, mixed in with lesser known and equally as challenging number logic puzzles. Crosswords Word Searches Sudoku Calcudoku Futoshiki Narrative logic puzzles Cryptograms Divided into three groups of 45—easy, medium, and hard puzzles—this gradation of difficulty allows puzzlers to pace themselves as they engage in their brain health workouts. So sharpen your pencils and find a cozy corner; it's time to exercise!
£8.54
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.
£5.99
HarperCollins Publishers Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword Book 3
Book SynopsisChallenge your brain power with these fun crossword puzzles.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.
£7.59
Union Square & Co. Easy as Pie Crosswords Totally Easy
Book SynopsisA collection of 72 fun and easy crosswords for a gentle mental challenge, brought to you by a crossword master. If you think crosswords are too hard, that can only mean that you haven't tried these yet! This 96-page puzzle book features 72 daily-size crosswords from top puzzlemakers, edited by the prolific puzzle pro Stanley Newman. Each puzzle has a theme, which means the longest answers are tied together in some waygiving solvers additional help. Perfect for beginners, pros looking to brush up on the basics, or anyone who just wants some breezy puzzles to relax with.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun Quick Crossword Book 11
Book SynopsisChallenge your brain with word puzzlesThe Sun presents this cracking collection of 250 fun, quick crosswords so you can while away your leisure time at home, on the commute or on holiday. Wherever you are, Britain's bestselling daily ensures you will always have a quick and enjoyable brain challenge to hand.These 250 quick crosswords are all new and based on the quick clues from the pages of The Sun. Tackle them on the train, tube or bus journey or pack them in your bags on your next holiday or weekend away. Fun, fast and furious you will while away the time and give your grey matter an enjoyable workout at the same time.
£7.59
Union Square & Co. Grids Just Wanna Have Fun
Book SynopsisAre your crosswords skills and 80s knowledge outrageous and bodacious? In the vein of 2023'sNew Grids on the Block, these totally tubular crosswords are all about the neon decade. And like its 90s counterpart, Grids Just Wanna Have Fun will feature a flock of all-new crosswords by top constructors, this time filled with gnarly 80s pop culture references. Need help? Don't have a cow. Take a day off and invite friends over for an excellent solving adventure! If the puzzles stop making sense, don't you forget about the answer sectionit'll help you out time after time.
£9.49
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph General Knowledge Crosswords 9
Book Synopsis60 trivia puzzles from the pages of The Telegraph.The Telegraph''s hugely popular trivia-based puzzles return in this brand-new compilation.With 60 puzzles and over 3,500 questions to choose from, this is the perfect way to pass the time on a rainy afternoon or wind down at the end of a busy day.The ultimate in general knowledge puzzling.
£9.45
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Large Print Cryptic Crosswords 1
Book SynopsisDive into this brand new series of LARGE PRINT crosswords from The Telegraph.Solve the clues and navigate your way through this engrossing collection of 80 large print cryptic crosswords.Specially designed for puzzle enthusiasts who crave entertainment without the eyestrain, these enlarged grids are the perfect antidote to a busy day or a rainy afternoon.
£9.49
Quarto Publishing PLC Anagram Challenge
Book SynopsisAnagram Challenge presents a unique collection of word hunt puzzles to do anytime, anywhere, perfect for those who want to take their wordling skills to the next level.
£7.59
Octopus Publishing Group Daily Mail All New Giant Crosswords 2
Book SynopsisTest 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.
£9.99
Octopus Publishing Group Daily Mail Large Print Quick Crosswords Volume 1
Book SynopsisA brand-new series of LARGE PRINT puzzles from the Daily Mail.Dive into this addictive collection of 200 quick-fire crosswords, straight from the pages of the Daily Mail.Specially designed for puzzle fans who crave entertainment without the eyestrain, these enlarged grids are the perfect antidote to the longest of train journeys and the rainiest of evenings.
£9.49
Rockridge Press The Best Puzzle Book for Adults: Popular Word,
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£12.34
Andrews McMeel Publishing Competitive Crosswords: Over 60 Challenges from
Book SynopsisBoost your crossword game with this new collection of tricky grids from the world’s oldest and most popular puzzle competition, presented by crossword legend Will Shortz.Competitive Crosswords is the second book in the Will Shortz Games line. From easy to tricky, this collection includes 60 innovative crosswords created exclusively for the competition by leading puzzlemakers.Try to finish within the allotted time limits or challenge yourself with tournament-style play. Packed with expert solving tips, fun facts, and memorable puzzles, these crosswords will help you hone your wordplay skills and keep you entertained for days. Features: Easy to difficult championship grids Brain-melting rebuses, punny wordplay, and themed puzzles Crosswords with a scoring guide to re-create tournament-style play at home Complete answer key
£11.37
Arcturus Publishing Ltd The Great Book of Crosswords
Book SynopsisThis bumper collection offers great value to all crossword fans, featuring more than 500 skilfully crafted puzzles for a brilliant test of your word skills and general knowledge. • OVER 500 PUZZLES AND SOLUTIONS:This book of puzzles will provide hours of entertainment. • EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE: This collection includes a variety of intriguing themes so you can pick up useful knowledge as you go along. • REMOVES STRESS: Let your stress melt away by working through these satisfying puzzles.
£9.49
Adams Media Corporation The Everything Easy Large-Print Crosswords Book,
Book SynopsisThe newest addition to the popular series—all-new large-print crossword puzzles!Easy to read and easy to solve, The Everything® Easy Large-Print Crosswords Book, Volume 9 is an all-new addition to the bestselling puzzle series. With clues ranging from beloved books and classic TV shows to favorite foods and popular vacation spots, these light and easy puzzles are perfect for taking a break—without having to use a dictionary. And each of these brand-new crosswords helps you improve vocabulary, memory, and problem-solving skills. Beginners and experienced puzzlers will enjoy the satisfaction of quickly solving these entertaining crosswords.
£14.39
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 9
Book Synopsis*****Get thinking outside the box with this bumper edition of cryptic crosswords from the Telegraph. Utterly addictive and entertaining, these fiendish cryptic crosswords are the perfect brainteaser for beginners and experts alike. And, with 200 puzzles to choose from, The Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 9 is the ultimate puzzling companion for a morning commute or a quiet evening.
£8.54
Octopus Publishing Group The Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 4
Book SynopsisThis bumper collection of puzzles from the pages of The Telegraph will provide hours of entertainment.With plenty of cryptic clues to decode and over 200 puzzles, The Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 4 is the perfect compilation to get your brain into gear.The fourth title in the best-selling Telegraph big cryptic crosswords series, with all new puzzles for 2019.Perfect for long-time puzzle enthusiasts and crossword novices alike.
£9.49
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Large Print Wordsearch: Easy to Read Puzzles
Book SynopsisThe puzzles and solutions in this wonderful collection are presented in large-print type, making them easy on the eye and extremely enjoyable to solve• EASY-TO-READ PUZZLES AND SOLUTIONS: Large-print type with plenty of space around the puzzles means that you won''t strain your eyes as you solve them.• EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY: Each puzzle is on a fascinating theme, and you''re sure to learn new words as you as you go along.• EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN: Give your mind a great workout as you look for the hidden words, which may run forward or backward, up or down, or even diagonally.• REDUCE STRESS: Feel your stress melt away as you focus on these satisfying puzzles.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 25
Book SynopsisThe Times Crossword is the most famous in the world. Test your word power with this classic collection of 100 cryptic puzzles compiled by the Editor of The Times Crossword.The latest book in this exciting series continues the tradition of providing authoritative, challenging Cryptic Crossword, offering an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time.Addictive, taxing and compelling, The Times Cryptic Crossword is packed with high-quality puzzles chosen by the Times Crossword Editor Richard Rogan.
£8.20
Octopus Publishing Group Daily Mail Big Book of Quick Crosswords Volume 1
Book SynopsisThe UK''s bestselling puzzles!This new bumper collection of quick-fire crosswords from the Daily Mail has plenty to keep you occupied on the longest of train journeys or the rainiest of evenings. With over 400 puzzles, this is the perfect compilation for any keen crossword-lover, and will test the skills of novices and inveterate crossword-lovers alike.
£8.99
Ivy Press The Spy Test
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£8.99
Union Square & Co. Easy as Pie Crosswords Extra Easy
Book SynopsisIf you think crosswords are too hard, that can only mean that you haven't tried these yet! This 96-page puzzle book features 72 daily-size crosswords from top puzzlemakers, edited by the prolific puzzle pro Stanley Newman. Each puzzle has a theme, which means the longest answers are tied together in some waygiving solvers additional help. Perfect for beginners, pros looking to brush up on the basics, or anyone who just wants some simple puzzles to relax with.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Quick Crossword Book 1 80 General
Book SynopsisGive your memory a workout and hone your general knowledge with 80 definition-style puzzles from The Times T2 section.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 2 80 of the worlds most famous crossword puzzles The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles Tease your mind. Test your wits. Entertain your brain. Wake up or wind down with this superb crossword collection complied by the Editor of The Times Crossword.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Quick Crossword Book 3 80 General Knowledge Puzzles from The Times 2 03 The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles Give your memory a workout and hone your general knowledge with 80 definition-style puzzles from The Times2 section.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Quick Crossword Book 2 80 General Knowledge Puzzles from The Times 2 The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles Give your memory a workout and hone your general knowledge with 80 definition-style puzzles from The Times2 section.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 4 80 of the worlds most famous crossword puzzles The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles The Times Crossword is the world’s most famous crossword. Tease your mind. Test your wits. Entertain your brain. Wake up or wind down with this superb crossword collection from The Times, complied by Mike Laws, the Editor of The Times Crossword.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun Twospeed Crossword Book 2 80 twoinone cryptic and coffee time crosswords The Sun Puzzle Books
Book SynopsisQuiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. The second volume in this brand-new series of The Sun two-speed crossword books, featuring 80 two-in-one cryptic and coffee time crosswords from Britain’s bestselling newspaper.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword Book 3
Book SynopsisThe third annual compilation of 80 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times.The cryptic crossword in The Sunday Times poses one of the greatest puzzle challenges, and here in the third collection of The Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword are 80 brainteasers to test you to the limit.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.So, if you reckon you can solve It helps one keep up one's reading' (7) answer bookend' or Wet swan seen on reservoir' (6) answer dampen' or Professional man beginning to panic over crime' (6) answer parson', this is the mindstretching book for you.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Quick Crossword Book 4 80 General Knowledge Puzzles from The Times 2 The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles Give your memory a workout and hone your general knowledge with 80 definition-style puzzles from The Times2 section.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers Times Cryptic Crossword Book 5 80 of the worlds most famous crossword puzzles The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles The Times Crossword is the world’s most famous crossword. Tease your mind. Test your wits. Entertain your brain. Wake up or wind down with this superb crossword collection from The Times, complied by Mike Laws, the Editor of The Times Crossword.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers Times Cryptic Crossword Book 6 80 of the worlds most famous crossword puzzles The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles The Times Crossword is the world’s most famous crossword. Tease your mind. Test your wits. Entertain your brain. Wake up or wind down with this superb crossword collection from The Times, complied by Mike Laws, the Editor of The Times Crossword.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun Jumbo Crossword Book 2 The Sun Puzzle Books
Book SynopsisThe second title in a brand-new crossword book series, featuring a whole year’s worth of the general-knowledge Big Quizword from the Saturday edition of The Sun.
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun TwoSpeed Crossword Book 5 80 twoinone cryptic and coffee time crosswords The Sun Puzzle Books
Book SynopsisQuiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. Test your general knowledge with 80 two-in-one cryptic and coffee time crosswords from Britain’s bestselling newspaper.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Quick Crossword Book 7 80 General Knowledge Puzzles from The Times 2 The Times Crosswords
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles Give your memory a workout and hone your general knowledge with 80 definition-style puzzles from The Times2 section.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun Jumbo Quizword Book 4
Book SynopsisThe fourth title in this series, featuring a whole year’s worth of the general-knowledge Big Quizword from the Saturday edition of The Sun.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers The Sun TwoSpeed Crossword Book 7 80 twoinone cryptic and coffee time crosswords The Sun Puzzle Books
Book SynopsisQuiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. Test your general knowledge with 80 two-in-one cryptic and coffee time crosswords from Britain’s bestselling newspaper, The Sun.
£7.99