Anyone, they claim, can be taught how to solve a cryptic crossword.

Find a basic cryptic crossword in the normal format and give it a try.

Most Australian newspapers will have at least one cryptic crossword, if not two.

The National has a daily cryptic crossword after a request from readers to include one.

They will probably be good at cryptic crosswords, while morning types go for the more logical ones.

For example, I am good at the former, but have never done a cryptic crossword or sudoku in my life.

Or even someone who couldn't solve my cryptic crosswords!

A fellow sketchwriter filled in half of his newspaper’s cryptic crossword.

In cryptic crosswords the anagram is often composed of several words.

Have you ever had problems solving those devious cryptic crosswords?

Perhaps we'll all have to become cryptic crossword addicts.

It's like a set of clues for a cryptic crossword.'

There must be a cryptic crossword clue in there somewhere.

Now, being armed with a few clues, why not attack a cryptic crossword and stimulate your brain.

We have a bumper puzzles and games section, which includes the Cryptic crossword - moved from sport.

There is more drama in not being able to finish The Independent cryptic crossword.

AS dedicated followers of cryptic crosswords will surely know, there is no substitute for experience.

At one time she held the Guinness book of records entry for the world's largest cryptic crossword.

As it is, The Stone feels more like a cryptic crossword than a living piece of drama.

But watching it feels more like trying to solve a cryptic crossword puzzle than a genuinely dramatic experience.

Mr. Balfour writes a bit about the history of cryptic crosswords.

Nell could crack the Guardian cryptic crossword in under quarter of an hour on a good day.

The history of cryptic crosswords started in the UK.

I would like to say how much I enjoy your Cryptic crosswords.

Cross Words: a philosophical cryptic crossword puzzle for those of you who like to bend your brain!