Beginner's step-by-step guide to Solving a Cryptic Crossword No.16 - Daily Telegraph 18th April 2024
Published 2024-04-19
I take you through each clue, explaining how you can get to the answer, discussing common types of clue and how to spot them.
An ideal watch for any beginner looking for tips and tricks of cryptic crossword solving.
How to Solve a Cryptic Crossword
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All Comments (6)
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This was certainly an a-lIst solve š
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I found most of this one solveable, but thanks for your help on a few sticky ones.
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That 11 across was cheeky with "excitingly" in there. I was sure it was an anagram.
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When I did this one on Thursday I just had to get āsimulationā by figuring out the anagram and then was still no wiser why it was the right answer as I donāt watch football (partly because of all of the divingā¦ errr simulation š). Thanks š
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Turns out an āelandā is a type of antelope (I had to google this), Iāve seen antelope used this way more than once recently