Crack Code: How To Solve Cryptic Crosswords

Darwin City Council

Ever looked at a cryptic crossword and thought, "What does that even mean?" You're not alone!

Join this fun and interactive workshop to uncover the secrets behind cryptic clues and learn how to solve them with confidence.

Led by clue setter Megapodius, this session will guide you through the logic, wordplay and techniques used in cryptic crosswords. You'll explore real examples from the NT News and Sydney Morning Herald and get hands-on practice solving clues with support.

Perfect for beginners and puzzle lovers alike!

10:00 am - 12:00 pm Tuesday 20 January 2026

Casuarina Library

Book your ticket by clicking this link!

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