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The Sydney Morning Herald | The Age 101 Cryptic Crosswords Book 1

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Challenge yourself with this selection of the very best puzzles from Australia's top cryptic crossword creators. The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age's mind-bending, fun and fiendish cryptic crosswords are devoured by scores of puzzlers every day. Test your brain power, skills of linguistic deduction and... Read More
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Challenge yourself with this selection of the very best puzzles from Australia's top cryptic crossword creators.

The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age's mind-bending, fun and fiendish cryptic crosswords are devoured by scores of puzzlers every day.

Test your brain power, skills of linguistic deduction and lateral thinking with 101 classic puzzles from the Australian collection.

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ISBN: 9781761907760

Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 October 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: Macmillan Australia

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Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

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The Sydney Morning Herald (established in 1831) and The Age (established in 1854) are Australia's most respected and widely read newspapers. Alongside their world-class journalism, both mastheads are famous for their extensive selection of crosswords, Sudoku, and other puzzles published daily in print and online. From mind-bending cryptic crosswords to addictive digital minis with a distinct Australian flavour, they offer a puzzle for every type of player.

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