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Complete a cryptic crossword


 

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Great fun to do 18 months ago

I get a lot of satisfaction out of doing cryptic crosswords. I can be a happy to get a few clues where as normal crosswords I needed to finish them to be satisfied.

Wikipedia article on it and http://www.solving-cryptics.com got me on my way pretty good but im sure there’s heaps of sites



love cryptics. 3 years ago

Been doing them for years. Thet are very stimulating and educational.



way more fun than a regular crossword 3 years ago

I like them because you can just sit and reflect about a tough clue for a while and then it comes to you, pop!, and suddenly you feel so enlightened.



I was addicted 3 years ago

and it was very satisfying :)



practising 4 years ago

spend more time doing chess and sudoku at the moment. however, cryptic crosswords are slowly getting attacked in the toilet at home. not as clever as I thought!



TOTALLY worth doing! 4 years ago

Cryptic Crosswords are the BEST! And completing one makes you feel so clever! Granted, I can only do the ones in my local paper, which aren’t exactly difficult, but still!




 

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