Learn Cryptic Crosswords 4+

Develop your solving skills

Teazel

Designed for iPad

    • 4.8 • 142 Ratings
    • Free
    • Offers In-App Purchases

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Description

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.

What’s New

Version 1.14

Dark mode is now supported. See the 'App theme' menu option on the app Home page.

Ratings and Reviews

4.8 out of 5
142 Ratings

142 Ratings

grayshott ,

Awesome App

I have learned so much from this app. I now enjoy doing cryptic crosswords and knowing what I need to look for in the clues.

Sozo's owner ,

Great !

Highly recommend! Just the thing to learn how to do cryptic crosswords

rw0119 ,

Good introduction for cryptic crossword beginners

Useful introduction to cryptic crosswords for beginners. Content is great and the app works well.

App Privacy

The developer, Teazel, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer's privacy policy.

Data Not Collected

The developer does not collect any data from this app.

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Supports

  • Family Sharing

    Some in‑app purchases, including subscriptions, may be shareable with your family group when Family Sharing is enabled.

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