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Reference book of the month – January 2008

Crossword solver's dictionary
Crossword solver's dictionary

'Bradford's crossword solver's dictionary' by Anne R Bradford

'Bradford's crossword solver's dictionary' is written by a real author with a lifetime's experience in solving and compiling crosswords. This new edition is based on intelligent in-depth analysis of 45 years of crossword clues. Every word has appeared as a genuine crossword clue solution.

If the last unsolved clues in a cryptic crossword really irritate you then perhaps this book will help. Contains alphabetical keywords, their synonyms or associated words and helpful lists – such as capital cities or artists – given in order of the number of letters in the word.

Older editions are available for loan.

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