Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary
more than 330,000 solutions for cryptic and quick puzzles
$35.55
- Paperback
928 pages
- Release Date
12 August 2025
Summary
The Ultimate Crossword Solver’s Companion
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…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008673055 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008673055 |
| Author: | Anne R. Bradford, Collins Puzzles |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Collins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 928 |
| Edition: | 13th |
| Release Date: | 12 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 540g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 48mm |
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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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