Useful Information on the construction and solving of Cryptic Crossword clues. I hope you find this helpful.
This page describes in detail the various types of crossword clues and how to recognise and solve them.
These constructs aren’t clue types in their own right but techniques often found within cryptic wordplay. Many appear in combination with other clue types, especially charades and double definitions.
A collection of elements commonly used in the wordplay of
cryptic crosswords.
A variety of words used in crosswords with meanings that are
not always immediately obvious.