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Discovering cryptic crosswords is like discovering kissing: something that was utterly baffling before is suddenly all you can think about.<br/><br/>Still stuck in the bafflement stage? The problem is the learning curve: the clues look like literal nonsense, until you understand how they work. This book is your guide to the different types of cryptic clue, how to spot them, and how to solve them.<br/><br/>Learn to solve cryptics step by step, with this intro to cryptics for beginners from nine-time national crossword champion Dan Feyer, and Uri Bram, author of Thinking Statistically and The Game Theory.