The Complete Crossword Companion

by JeremyHoward-Williams (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1988

  $6.61

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $3.45

  The Complete Crossword Companion continues to be an essential A-Z aid for lovers of puzzles and crosswords.

  The Complete Companion is the most comprehensive crossword reference book available.

  Including a helpful introduction, a guide to usage, an ingenious system for getting to grips with cryptic clues and lists of diverse subjects from sculptors to sports to help solve quick clues even quicker, the Companion is indispensable.

  Crossword buffs and fans of anagrams, synonyms and homonyms will find all the answers, whether quick or cryptic, in this easy-to-use guide.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1993

  $3.45

  For the fourth edition of this book the author has increased the number of entries by 20%. The section on Shakespeare now includes a personae of all his plays while the heading mythical countries has been increased by 30 places. Included for the first time are the complete Greek and Hebrew alphabets and a section on various poisons. In all, along with a new introduction, more than 250 lists of subjects have been added or edited, including sports, games, painters, sculptors, poets, musical terms, capital cities, chemical elements, fish, biblical names and biographies. Many entries are cross-referenced.