25 апр. 2022 г. · Cryptic crosswords for beginners: examples of examples ; 11d Bird seen in the museum (3) [ · : bird ] ; 10a Perhaps hawk's attempt to catch rook (4)

Look for signals such as "caught in," "buried in," "part of," and "housed by." For example, CAT could be clued as: "Lover of birds imprisoned in Alcatraz (3)." ...

27 окт. 2023 г. · Crossword Clue Examples: 10 Types of Crossword Clues with Examples · 10. Deletion Clues · 9. Reversal Clues · 8. Charade Clues · 7. Abbreviation ...

3 дек. 2023 г. · I say nothing (3). What I like about this classic (from the setter Enigmatist) ; Bust down reason? (9). This clue (an entry by Les May ; Saw dog ...

6 окт. 2011 г. · Alan Connor demystifies each type of cryptic crossword clue for beginners and asks experienced solvers to share their favourite examples.

Examples include doctor, model, organised, resort, wild and shattered. Cancel my order for plant (8). In this clue, the anagram indicator is order, indicating ...

A cryptic clue is any crossword clue in which the answer is hidden or, to quote Chambers, mysteriously obscure. Various types of cryptic clue construct have ...

Here are some expressions that “clue you in” that it's a hidden word or container: in, found in, used in, partly, some. Example: Dog used in security work. (3).

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