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Book SynopsisThe bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilersCompiled 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.Every word listed has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue making it the must-have crossword dictionary for all cryptic and quick crosswords lovers.Now with more than 330,000 solutionsRecognize the key words used in cryptic crossword clues which indicate whether the solution is an anagram, pun, or word playBrowse through themed vocabulary lists, which are arranged by word length and alphabetically to help you find solutions easily
Trade Review‘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
