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Chambers XWD: A Dictionary of Crossword Abbreviations

Chambers XWD: A Dictionary of Crossword Abbreviations
By Michael Kindred, Derrick Knight

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This enlightening volume lays bare the mysteries of the abbreviations used in cryptic crosswords and is a welcome aid to solving even the most perplexing clues. Thousands of abbreviations, symbols and codes are listed by clue word for ease of use.



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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #94197 in Books
  • Published on: 2005-10-17
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 213 pages

Editorial Reviews

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‘Excellent’

(Hugh Stephenson, The Guardian )

About the Author

Michael Kindred and Derrick Knight set crosswords under the pseudonyms Emkay and Mordred for various newspapers and periodicals, including The Times (The Listener crossword) The Independent’s Saturday magazine and The Sunday Telegraph (Enigmatic Variations crossword).