The CHAMBERS COMPLETE CROSSWORD COMPANION combines three bestselling crossword books into one indispensable volume. It's the ultimate reference for lovers of all types of crosswords, including cryptic puzzles. Included are the titles: - CHAMBERS HOW TO DO CRYPTIC CROSSWORDS, which will teach you how cryptic crosswords work and explains the methods you can learn to solve them. - CHAMBERS CROSSWORD LISTS, which is packed with hundreds of word lists across numerous categories to help you solve any clue in any puzzle. - CHAMBERS CROSSWORD COMPLETER, which fills in the gaps when you are really stuck! Also included is a brilliant new essay 'The History of the Crossword in Ten Clues', celebrating the 100th birthday of the crossword puzzle.

Author Biography

Chambers is one of the world's most respected reference publishers, appealing particularly to word lovers and those who revel in the power and quirkiness of language. Its extensive list of innovative language and reference titles includes Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, the Chambers Biographical Dictionary, and of course The Chambers Dictionary, now approaching its thirteenth edition.