Learn Cryptic Crosswords

Learn Cryptic Crosswords

Education
4.9
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"Learn how to solve cryptic crosswords"

Info su questa app

Learn how to solve cryptic crosswords with this interactive app, starting with the basic ideas and easiest types of clue.

Learn Cryptic Crosswords consists of six chapters that take you step by step through every aspect of solving cryptic clues.

How each type of clue works is clearly explained and supported by examples, with simple diagrams to illustrate key ideas.

Each topic is followed by interactive exercises and practice clues designed to reinforce the learning points, and each chapter ends with a practice puzzle to consolidate your learning.

The final chapter explains how to develop your solving skills further. It ends with a selection of newspaper puzzles and is followed by an extensive set of reference tools to use when solving.

Cryptic crosswords are fun to do and give the brain a good work out, exercising the memory and thinking skills, making new connections and extending vocabulary and general knowledge.

Learn Cryptic Crosswords will lead you to an enjoyable and stimulating new pastime.

Note: Chapter 1 is free for all to use. Chapters 2 onward are unlocked for a small one-off purchase.

Info App

Versione
1.38
Aggiornato il
Aug 22, 2026
Dimensione
Richiede Android
6.0
Installazioni
74.6K+
Categoria
Education

Novità

Minor puzzle and clue improvements

Autorizzazioni app

  • Other
    • view network connections
    • full network access
    • prevent device from sleeping
    • Google Play license check

Valutazioni e recensioni

4.9
Valutazioni totali
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Josiah-lee Taylor
Nov 08, 2026

great app for learning cryptic crosswords

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Chetan L
Nov 05, 2026

Brilliantly scripted learning aid. Very well put together and the complexity level starts off easy to prep us before the bigger challenges start. Excellent tool if you want to learn how to solve Cryptic puzzles

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Amy W
Nov 04, 2026

Really love the design of this app. It explains things clearly and gives you opportunities to practice what you've learnt.

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Bob Ranney
Nov 03, 2026

good clear instruction

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Laura Loomis
Oct 31, 2026

This app is amazing. I didn't have a clue about cryptics, but walking through these lessons have been quite eye opening! I get it now! 😂

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Edith Invernizzi
Oct 30, 2026

Amazing. I am a non-native English speaker and yet I can easily learn this mysterious trick through this app.