Author: Sylvia Bursztyn
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812927583
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
An extra-value collection featuring two hundred witty, punny, Sunday crosswords from Tinseltown's Bursztyn & Tunick.
Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Omnibus, Volume 1
Author: Sylvia Bursztyn
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812927583
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
An extra-value collection featuring two hundred witty, punny, Sunday crosswords from Tinseltown's Bursztyn & Tunick.
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812927583
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
An extra-value collection featuring two hundred witty, punny, Sunday crosswords from Tinseltown's Bursztyn & Tunick.
The Boston Globe Sunday Crossword Puzzles
Author: Henry Hook
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812934881
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The Boston Team Party!! For many years, the team of Henry Hook, Emily Cox, and Henry Rathvon have been entertaining Boston-area puzzle fans with their Sunday Globe crosswords. Now, puzzlers across America can try their hand at some of the cleverest crossword creations anywhere—contemporary, witty puzzles of New York Times caliber. Difficulty: Medium Style: Contemporary
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812934881
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The Boston Team Party!! For many years, the team of Henry Hook, Emily Cox, and Henry Rathvon have been entertaining Boston-area puzzle fans with their Sunday Globe crosswords. Now, puzzlers across America can try their hand at some of the cleverest crossword creations anywhere—contemporary, witty puzzles of New York Times caliber. Difficulty: Medium Style: Contemporary
Chicago Tribune Sunday Crossword Puzzles
Author: Wayne Robert Williams
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812935632
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
We are thrilled to bring you another volume of Sunday-size puzzles from the Chicago Tribune, edited by Wayne Robert Williams. The 50 crosswords in this book capture the essence of Chicago perfectly—some are contemporary, some are traditional, and most fall somewhere in the middle; the puzzle makers come to the Tribune from California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and many points in between. In other words, they're as delightfully diverse as Chicago itself! Difficulty: Medium Style: Middle-of-the-Road
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812935632
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
We are thrilled to bring you another volume of Sunday-size puzzles from the Chicago Tribune, edited by Wayne Robert Williams. The 50 crosswords in this book capture the essence of Chicago perfectly—some are contemporary, some are traditional, and most fall somewhere in the middle; the puzzle makers come to the Tribune from California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and many points in between. In other words, they're as delightfully diverse as Chicago itself! Difficulty: Medium Style: Middle-of-the-Road
Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzles
Author: Sylvia Bursztyn
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812934237
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Sylvia BursztynandBarry Tunick's delightfully punny Sunday crosswords are an institution.Los Angeles Timesreaders have relished them for more than 20 years; Random House Puzzles & Games solvers have snapped them up through more than 20 volumes. Thanks to Sylvia's freewheeling themes and grids and Barry's contemporary clues, this terrific team turns out the best-selling puzzle book series around, afterThe New York Times. [PuzzleMeter: Difficulty—Medium; Style—Very Contemporary]
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812934237
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Sylvia BursztynandBarry Tunick's delightfully punny Sunday crosswords are an institution.Los Angeles Timesreaders have relished them for more than 20 years; Random House Puzzles & Games solvers have snapped them up through more than 20 volumes. Thanks to Sylvia's freewheeling themes and grids and Barry's contemporary clues, this terrific team turns out the best-selling puzzle book series around, afterThe New York Times. [PuzzleMeter: Difficulty—Medium; Style—Very Contemporary]
Stanley Newman's Ultimate Trivia Crosswords
Author: Stanley Newman
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 081293573X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
What could Dick Tracy characters, the Muses, state residents' nicknames, JFK's inaugural address, and decathlon events possibly have in common? Each is the theme of a puzzle in Volume 3 of Stanley Newman's delightful trivia-inspired crossword series. Based on the best-selling Random House Reference title 10,000 Answers: The Ultimate Trivia Encyclopedia, which Stanley coauthored with Hal Fittipaldi, each volume in this series features 50 brand-new crosswords whose themes come directly from 10,000 Answers. In addition, every puzzle is overflowing with general trivia, in both its clues and its answers. With over 25,000 facts and 10,000 entries to draw on, this series is sure to be a hit with puzzlers and trivia buffs everywhere
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 081293573X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
What could Dick Tracy characters, the Muses, state residents' nicknames, JFK's inaugural address, and decathlon events possibly have in common? Each is the theme of a puzzle in Volume 3 of Stanley Newman's delightful trivia-inspired crossword series. Based on the best-selling Random House Reference title 10,000 Answers: The Ultimate Trivia Encyclopedia, which Stanley coauthored with Hal Fittipaldi, each volume in this series features 50 brand-new crosswords whose themes come directly from 10,000 Answers. In addition, every puzzle is overflowing with general trivia, in both its clues and its answers. With over 25,000 facts and 10,000 entries to draw on, this series is sure to be a hit with puzzlers and trivia buffs everywhere
Newsday Daily Crossword Puzzles
Author: Stanley Newman
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812935926
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The debut of a new series of crossword books from the Long Island paperNewsday, one of the largest newspapers in New York state, with a daily circulation of nearly half a million. •Newsdaycrosswords are syndicated worldwide to over 100 daily, Sunday, and Internet newspapers • These 50 daily-size puzzles were edited by Stanley Newman,Newsday's longtime crossword editor • Our first book ofNewsday-branded Sunday puzzles debuts in October 2005 [PuzzleMeter: difficulty--3; style--4]
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812935926
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The debut of a new series of crossword books from the Long Island paperNewsday, one of the largest newspapers in New York state, with a daily circulation of nearly half a million. •Newsdaycrosswords are syndicated worldwide to over 100 daily, Sunday, and Internet newspapers • These 50 daily-size puzzles were edited by Stanley Newman,Newsday's longtime crossword editor • Our first book ofNewsday-branded Sunday puzzles debuts in October 2005 [PuzzleMeter: difficulty--3; style--4]
Stanley Newman Presents Entertainment Trivia Puzzles
Author: David Fialkoff
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 037572155X
Category : Celebrities
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Do you love to impress your friends with movie trivia? Enjoy quoting your favorite TV moments? Have a soft spot in your heart for pop music? Then this is the puzzle book for you Packed with fascinating trivia about the entertainment industry, this book has a wide range of questions and games about movies, television, music, books, and plays. This book includes more than twenty engaging, original puzzles that will test your trivia knowledge in creative and fun ways, and leave you applauding for more Example: Synonym Spoonerisms The words and phrases paired here are synonyms of spoonerisms (initial sound reversals) of the names of famous people. The first one has been done to help get you started. 1. Vulgar/mouth joint LEWD JAW: JUDE LAW 2. Not tight / French cheese (actor & martial artist) 3. Gave a meal to / Stones (comedian) 4. 60's slang for home / Person from England (actor) 5. Quite a few / Biased (actress & director) 6. Fibrous cereal ingredient / Goose feathers (author) Puzzlemeter: Difficulty-3; Style-4
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 037572155X
Category : Celebrities
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Do you love to impress your friends with movie trivia? Enjoy quoting your favorite TV moments? Have a soft spot in your heart for pop music? Then this is the puzzle book for you Packed with fascinating trivia about the entertainment industry, this book has a wide range of questions and games about movies, television, music, books, and plays. This book includes more than twenty engaging, original puzzles that will test your trivia knowledge in creative and fun ways, and leave you applauding for more Example: Synonym Spoonerisms The words and phrases paired here are synonyms of spoonerisms (initial sound reversals) of the names of famous people. The first one has been done to help get you started. 1. Vulgar/mouth joint LEWD JAW: JUDE LAW 2. Not tight / French cheese (actor & martial artist) 3. Gave a meal to / Stones (comedian) 4. 60's slang for home / Person from England (actor) 5. Quite a few / Biased (actress & director) 6. Fibrous cereal ingredient / Goose feathers (author) Puzzlemeter: Difficulty-3; Style-4
New York Magazine Crosswords
Author: Maura Jacobson
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812936841
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
"Maura Jacobson and her puzzles are a national treasure." —Will Shortz, crossword editor of the New York Times Introducing the next volume of New York Magazine Crosswords, featuring 50 lighthearted Sunday-size puzzles from Maura Jacobson. Difficulty: Easy to Meduim Style: Middle-of-the-Road
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 0812936841
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
"Maura Jacobson and her puzzles are a national treasure." —Will Shortz, crossword editor of the New York Times Introducing the next volume of New York Magazine Crosswords, featuring 50 lighthearted Sunday-size puzzles from Maura Jacobson. Difficulty: Easy to Meduim Style: Middle-of-the-Road
Cruciverbalism
Author: Stanley Newman
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006195893X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
For the millions of people who do crosswords, the person behind the puzzle is always something of a mystery. What puzzler wouldn't want to know how a constructor thinks when putting together a puzzle? Or the secret rules that guide the selections of clues and answers? Or how to outsmart the constructor by understanding his mindset? A few tips about how to improve solving skills wouldn't hurt, either. Putting it all together in an accessible and witty "guide to life in the grid" is just what everybody wants and needs. CRUCIVERBALISM will help people become better solvers and have more fun doing crosswords. It will also pull back the curtain on puzzle–making itself, outlining the history of crosswords, showing how they have evolved over the past century, and how rules and the mindsets of puzzle editors have changed over time. It will pass along the guidelines the author provides to his stable of puzzle constructors, and tidbits such as the "100 essential words" for the pursuit of crossword happiness. Finally, it will recount the decade–long battle between Old Guard and New Wave constructors, bringing in a cast of colorful characters living in a world of words. The book will be a combination of crossword self–help, wisdom, trivia and stories that will fascinate today's millions of avid puzzlers.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006195893X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
For the millions of people who do crosswords, the person behind the puzzle is always something of a mystery. What puzzler wouldn't want to know how a constructor thinks when putting together a puzzle? Or the secret rules that guide the selections of clues and answers? Or how to outsmart the constructor by understanding his mindset? A few tips about how to improve solving skills wouldn't hurt, either. Putting it all together in an accessible and witty "guide to life in the grid" is just what everybody wants and needs. CRUCIVERBALISM will help people become better solvers and have more fun doing crosswords. It will also pull back the curtain on puzzle–making itself, outlining the history of crosswords, showing how they have evolved over the past century, and how rules and the mindsets of puzzle editors have changed over time. It will pass along the guidelines the author provides to his stable of puzzle constructors, and tidbits such as the "100 essential words" for the pursuit of crossword happiness. Finally, it will recount the decade–long battle between Old Guard and New Wave constructors, bringing in a cast of colorful characters living in a world of words. The book will be a combination of crossword self–help, wisdom, trivia and stories that will fascinate today's millions of avid puzzlers.
Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Omnibus, Volume 3
Author: Sylvia Bursztyn
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 9780812933574
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
This extra-value collection of 200 Los Angeles Times Sunday crosswords is a great bargain for anyone who loves fun-filled, pun-filled puzzles. The first omnibus collection from the LA Times was amazingly popular, and the second one is off to a strong start. Now the third one is ready to entertain its loyal, ravenous fan base.
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 9780812933574
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
This extra-value collection of 200 Los Angeles Times Sunday crosswords is a great bargain for anyone who loves fun-filled, pun-filled puzzles. The first omnibus collection from the LA Times was amazingly popular, and the second one is off to a strong start. Now the third one is ready to entertain its loyal, ravenous fan base.