The Times Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords Book 1

Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles

Challenge yourself with this set of cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world compiled by the Times Crossword Editors.

Following in the tradition of The Times’ authoritative, highest-quality, challenging cryptic crosswords, this latest collection offers an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time and exercise the grey matter with intriguing clues and complex wordplay.

Enjoy pitting your wits against the crafty elegance of the world’s best crossword setters

Addictive, taxing and compelling, this book is packed with 200 high-quality puzzles chosen by former Times Crossword Editors.

Puzzles taken from previously published titles.