Learn Cryptic Crosswords
Develop your solving skills
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1.13for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Learn Cryptic Crosswords
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.
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.
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What's New in the Latest Version 1.13
Last updated on Jun 22, 2020
Old Versions
Correction for dark mode users.
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Version History
1.13
Jun 22, 2020
Correction for dark mode users.
1.12
Jun 21, 2020
Fix for slider controls for iOS 12 onwards.
1.11
Jul 3, 2019
Minor bug fix
1.10
Dec 12, 2018
Corrections and improvements to all chapters.
1.4
Dec 20, 2017
- Clue fixes
- App name changed
- App name changed
1.3
Dec 12, 2017
- Minor bug fix
1.1
Dec 8, 2017
Learn Cryptic Crosswords FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Learn Cryptic Crosswords.
iPhone
Requires iOS 10.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 10.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 10.0 or later.
Learn Cryptic Crosswords supports English
Learn Cryptic Crosswords contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Access to every chapter
$4.99
Access to every chapter
$3.99
Access to every chapter
$3.99
Discount price
$2.99