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Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary: More than 330,000 solutions for cryptic and quick puzzles (Ninth edition)

Hardback

The bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilers

Compiled 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. Anne Bradford’s work is now continued by her daughter Gillian.

Every word has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue, making this a unique publication and the must-have crossword dictionary for all cryptic and quick crosswords lovers.

  • Now with more than 330,000 solutions linked to words used in clues
  • Recognize the key words used in cryptic crossword clues which indicate whether the solution is an anagram, synonym, or word play
  • Browse through themed vocabulary lists, which are arranged by word length and alphabetically to help you find solutions easily

£26.99

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-867303-1

Publication Date

12-09-2024

Format

Hardback

Pages

928 pages

Dimensions

168x258mm

Product Description

The bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilers

Compiled 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. Anne Bradford’s work is now continued by her daughter Gillian.

Every word has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue, making this a unique publication and the must-have crossword dictionary for all cryptic and quick crosswords lovers.

  • Now with more than 330,000 solutions linked to words used in clues
  • Recognize the key words used in cryptic crossword clues which indicate whether the solution is an anagram, synonym, or word play
  • Browse through themed vocabulary lists, which are arranged by word length and alphabetically to help you find solutions easily

Author

Anne R. Bradford and Collins Puzzles

Anne Bradford started compiling her Crossword Solver’s Dictionary in 1957, and regularly published new editions. She devoted a considerable time each day to solving crosswords, and noted, on average, 150 words a week. Her labour of love will be continued by her daughter Gillian.

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-867303-1

Publication Date

12-09-2024

Format

Hardback

Pages

928 pages

Dimensions

168x258mm

Product Description

The bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilers

Compiled 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. Anne Bradford’s work is now continued by her daughter Gillian.

Every word has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue, making this a unique publication and the must-have crossword dictionary for all cryptic and quick crosswords lovers.

  • Now with more than 330,000 solutions linked to words used in clues
  • Recognize the key words used in cryptic crossword clues which indicate whether the solution is an anagram, synonym, or word play
  • Browse through themed vocabulary lists, which are arranged by word length and alphabetically to help you find solutions easily

Author

Anne R. Bradford and Collins Puzzles

Anne Bradford started compiling her Crossword Solver’s Dictionary in 1957, and regularly published new editions. She devoted a considerable time each day to solving crosswords, and noted, on average, 150 words a week. Her labour of love will be continued by her daughter Gillian.

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