Chambers Concise Crossword Dictionary
by Higgleton, Elaine; Schwarz, Catherine; McGovern, UnaFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-01-01
Publisher(s): Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Summary
Crossword aficionados are sure to find The Chambers Concise Crossword Dictionary a valuable aid to solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The word lists in this essential crossword solving tool are sorted by length and then alphabetically to make finding solutions easy. Special features: 15,000 unique one-stop entries. 230,000 solutions to quick and cryptic clues. 215,000 words based on The Chambers Dictionary, grouped by meaning to show related words and synonyms. 15,000 proper names and encyclopedic terms give wide ranging coverage of people, places, flora and fauna, events, science, the arts, etc. Anagram indicators. Unique introduction gives advice on: The art of the crossword setter, by Jonathan Croweth. Crossword English, by Don Manley.
Table of Contents
| Contributors | p. v |
| Preface | p. vi |
| Introduction | p. vii |
| The art of the crossword setter | p. xii |
| Crossword English | p. xv |
| Some common anagram indicators | p. xx |
| The Dictionary | p. 1 |
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