On here you will find help and advice on solving cryptic crosswords,
together with a large collection of puzzles, including current and previous prize puzzles.
Why not start exploring right now?

Help with solving Crosswords

Advice from Anax

Actually Setting – the anatomy of a crossword

From The Top – a start-to-finish story of setting a cryptic crossword puzzle

Cryptic Crosswords – The Rules

Advice from Peter Biddlecombe

Which books should I read? – a guide to crossword books

What cryptic solvers need to know – in one page

Smartphones and Tablets

Crosswords on the move – how to access crosswords by Prolixic

Crossword Workshops

Tim Moorey’s Crossword Workshops

Puzzles Index

A selection of puzzles including the Prize Puzzles, the Not the Saturday Prize Puzzles and the Rookie Corner

Download Puzzle Software