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Solving cryptic crosswords

Angela is an NHS Volunteer Responder Steward Volunteer for the COVID-19 vaccination programme.

Join Open University and U3A tutor Angela for this interactive cryptic crossword session. Angela shares tips, advice and strategies for how to decipher cryptic clues and develop your crossword skills, and there are practical examples to join in with.

Angela is an NHS Volunteer Responder Steward Volunteer for the COVID-19 vaccination programme.

Video time

11 minutes

Volunteers Week 2021: Solving Cryptic Crosswords | Virtual Village Hall | Royal Voluntary Service

An ariel shot of a wooden table with a cup of tea on it next to a crossword puzzle and orange pen
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Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June 2021) is an annual UK-wide celebration of the contribution that millions of wonderful people make through volunteering. To mark the week, we handed over the keys to the Virtual Village Hall to volunteers and NHS Volunteer Responders to showcase their fantastic skills and talents.

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