The Crossword Companion by Stephen Curtis

The Crossword Companion by Stephen Curtis

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The Crossword Companion by Stephen Curtis

The Wordsworth Crossword Companion incorporates many special features: Clear guidance on how to recognize and work out anagrams and how to decipher cryptic clues. Thousands of synonym entries arranged in order of the number of letters in every word, e.g. fault n (3) bug; (4) flaw, lack, spot; (5) blame, error, taint, (6) defect; (7) absence, blemish, failing, frailty, mistake; (8) weakness; (10) deficiency, inadequacy; (11) shortcoming; (14) responsibility; over 30,000 synonyms. A helpful introduction on the art of solving crosswords.
Manser, Martin: -

Martin Manser is a professional writer and researcher. He is responsible for 'The Penguin Wordmaster' and 'The Guinness Book of Words'.

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ISBN 13 9781840223057
ISBN 10 1840223057
Title The Crossword Companion
Author Stephen Curtis
Series Wordsworth Reference
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Year published 2000-06-08
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.