Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary, 9780008673031
Hardcover
Unlock every crossword clue: The ultimate solver’s and compiler’s guide.

Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary

more than 330,000 solutions for cryptic and quick puzzles

$56.01

  • Hardcover

    928 pages

  • Release Date

    24 February 2025

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Summary

Crack the Code: Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary

The bestselling and updated 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 uniq…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008673031
ISBN-10:0008673039
Author:Anne R. Bradford, Collins Puzzles
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Collins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:928
Edition:9th
Release Date:24 February 2025
Weight:1.48kg
Dimensions:258mm x 168mm x 50mm
What They're Saying

Critics 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

About The Author

Anne R. Bradford

Anne Bradford has been compiling her Crossword Solver’s Dictionary since 1957, and regularly publishes new editions. She devotes a considerable time each day to solving crosswords, and notes, on average, 150 words a week. She is an active member of the Crossword Club and also sets crosswords. She lives in London.

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