Conquering Cryptic Crosswords
Event description
Cryptic Crosswords may seem challenging at first but give great satisfaction when successfully solved. All it takes is a bit of patience, plus awareness of some basic rules and tricks of the trade.
Over this two-session course for beginners, crossword expert Ralph Penglis will show you how to unravel the riddle of the cryptic clue.
To get you started, here is an example of a cryptic clue. See if you can guess the answer! (Answer further down)
Clue: Book a park (7 letters)
Two-part workshop series at Warringah Mall Library:
- Monday 17 June, 1 - 3pm. Week 1: Introduction to cryptic crosswords outlining tips and tricks.
- Monday 24 June, 1 - 3pm. Week 2: Follow up session with more detail and hints.
Ticket covers entry to both sessions.
Limited places. Booking essential.
Light refreshments provided.
Library programs terms and conditions apply.
Enquiries: 8495 5028 or libraryprograms@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au
Answer: Reserve
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