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Minute Cryptic: Over 160 Wordplay Puzzles to Decipher, Unlock, and Untangle book cover by Angas Tiernan, Liam Runnalls
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Minute Cryptic: Over 160 Wordplay Puzzles to Decipher, Unlock, and Untangle

by Angas Tiernan and Liam Runnalls

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Paperback · 352 pages St. Martin's Publishing Group · 2025

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Minute Cryptic

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Worldwide Hit, Now in Print

Welcome to your brand-new wordplay obsession.


From the creators of the popular daily online game Minute Cryptic comes a step-by-step guide to an original and mind-bending word challenge. Prepare to unlock the secrets of cryptic crosswords, one clue at a time.

Minute Cryptic puzzles are brain-teasers packed with sneaky wordplay: each clue is a miniature riddle that uses techniques like anagrams, hidden words, and sound-alikes. Working them out can be tricky. And solving them is seriously satisfying.

In Minute Cryptic, each puzzle consists of just one clue; to solve it, you’ll learn how to recognize common types of wordplay to come up with a one-word solution. You'll get easy-to-follow explanations and practice (more than 160 puzzles!) to really get the hang of things. Start simple and work your way up, learning how to mix techniques and tackle the tougher stuff. By the end, you'll be able to take on a full cryptic crossword puzzle with total confidence.

Get ready for a mental workout that's seriously fun—and enjoy that ultimate “aha!” moment when you crack that killer clue.



The book, Minute Cryptic: Over 160 Wordplay Puzzles to Decipher, Unlock, and Untangle [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781250421517 in Paperback by Angas Tiernan, Liam Runnalls may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 20 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.

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Publisher
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Authors
Angas Tiernan, Liam Runnalls
Format
Paperback
Published
Dec 30, 2025
ISBN-13
9781250421517
ISBN-10
1250421519
Pages
352
Carton quantity
24 copies
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