More than 120,000 words and phrases are listed alphabetically and by number of letters under a wide variety of category headings, including Presidents of the USA, Greek and Roman Gods, Breeds of Pig and Characters from Opera. Locating the correct word or phrase becomes quick and easy as intersecting solutions provide letters of the unanswered clue.

More than 100,000 words and phrases are listed alphabetically and by number of letters under a wide variety of category headings, including Presidents of the USA, Greek and Roman Gods, Breeds of Pig and Characters from Opera. Locating the correct word or phrase becomes quick and easy as intersecting solutions provide letters of the unanswered clue.

This is a combination of two crossword books, Bloomsbury Crossword Lists and Bloomsbury Crossword Solver. The former is a collection of over 100,000 words listed by word length under 100s of thematic categories - people, places, birds, animals, names of drinks, gemstones, palindromes, homophones, foreign words and phrases and so on. It also contains hints on solving cryptic clues and a selection of the conventions used by setters of crosswords.

This is a combination of two crossword books, Bloomsbury Crossword Lists and Bloomsbury Crossword Solver. The former is a collection of over 100,000 words listed by word length under 100s of thematic categories - people, places, birds, animals, names of drinks, gemstones, palindromes, homophones, foreign words and phrases and so on. It also contains hints on solving cryptic clues and a selection of the conventions used by setters of crosswords.

Anyone who regularly tackles challenging crossword puzzles will be familiar with the frustration of unanswered clues blocking the road to completion. Together in one bumper volume, Crossword Lists and Crossword Solver provides the ultimate aid for tracking down those final solutions. The Lists section contains more than 100,000 words and phrases, listed both alphabetically and by number of letters, under category headings such as Volcanoes, Fungi, Gilbert & Sullivan, Clouds, Cheeses, Mottos and Archbishops of Canterbury. As intersecting solutions provide letters of the unanswered clue, locating the correct word or phrase becomes quick and easy. The lists are backed up with a comprehensive index, which also guides the puzzler to associated tables - e.g. when looking for Film Stars; try Stage and Screen Personalities. The Solver section contains more than 100,000 potential solutions, including plurals, comparative and superlative adjectives and inflections of verbs. The list extends to first names, place names, technical terms, compound expressions, abbreviations and euphemisms. Grouped according to number of letters - up to fifteen - this section is easy to use and suitable for all levels of crossword puzzle. At the end a further 3,000 words are listed by category, along with an index of unusual words.