Author: Harvey Estes
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705427
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Set your watch to 30 minutes, because that's how long you have to finish each of these 72 fiendish, timed crosswords. They're created by some of the members of CrosSynergy, a syndicate of a dozen top puzzlemakers. None of their puzzles see the light of day until it has gone through a brainstorming and peer review process; along the way, reviewers weed out obscure or unsuitable words, and if anyone feels that a clue is unclear it's eliminated. That's why the final product is so much fun, so well constructed, and so delightfully challenging to tackle. The intriguing crossword themes include Wedding Traditions, Color Commentary, Giver of Gifts, All Saints' Day, It's No Longer Elementary, and You Wanna Piece O' Me?
Super 30-Minute Crosswords
Author: Harvey Estes
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705427
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Set your watch to 30 minutes, because that's how long you have to finish each of these 72 fiendish, timed crosswords. They're created by some of the members of CrosSynergy, a syndicate of a dozen top puzzlemakers. None of their puzzles see the light of day until it has gone through a brainstorming and peer review process; along the way, reviewers weed out obscure or unsuitable words, and if anyone feels that a clue is unclear it's eliminated. That's why the final product is so much fun, so well constructed, and so delightfully challenging to tackle. The intriguing crossword themes include Wedding Traditions, Color Commentary, Giver of Gifts, All Saints' Day, It's No Longer Elementary, and You Wanna Piece O' Me?
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705427
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Set your watch to 30 minutes, because that's how long you have to finish each of these 72 fiendish, timed crosswords. They're created by some of the members of CrosSynergy, a syndicate of a dozen top puzzlemakers. None of their puzzles see the light of day until it has gone through a brainstorming and peer review process; along the way, reviewers weed out obscure or unsuitable words, and if anyone feels that a clue is unclear it's eliminated. That's why the final product is so much fun, so well constructed, and so delightfully challenging to tackle. The intriguing crossword themes include Wedding Traditions, Color Commentary, Giver of Gifts, All Saints' Day, It's No Longer Elementary, and You Wanna Piece O' Me?
Great 30-Minute Crosswords
Author: Martin Ashwood-Smith
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402707711
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
What better way is there to spend a half-hour than by curling up with a creative and challenging crossword? You’re sure to enjoy many hours of brain-stretching fun with these lively and engaging puzzlers. Each of the more than 70 examples has been designed to be completed in just 30 minutes-but don’t make the mistake of thinking they’re easy. You’ll have to work quickly and correctly if you’re to complete them in the allotted time. This outstanding collection includes such engaging themes as “On the Q.T.,” “DJ Culture,” “Spaghetti Western,” “Fill in the Blanks,” and “To the Shores of Triple-E.” The answers for each are included, just in case you get stuck.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402707711
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
What better way is there to spend a half-hour than by curling up with a creative and challenging crossword? You’re sure to enjoy many hours of brain-stretching fun with these lively and engaging puzzlers. Each of the more than 70 examples has been designed to be completed in just 30 minutes-but don’t make the mistake of thinking they’re easy. You’ll have to work quickly and correctly if you’re to complete them in the allotted time. This outstanding collection includes such engaging themes as “On the Q.T.,” “DJ Culture,” “Spaghetti Western,” “Fill in the Blanks,” and “To the Shores of Triple-E.” The answers for each are included, just in case you get stuck.
The New York Times Tough Crossword Puzzles
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312300609
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Guaranteed to challenge even the most serious puzzle fans, this book features 100 fiendishly tough puzzles from Friday and Saturday editions of "The New York Times."
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312300609
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Guaranteed to challenge even the most serious puzzle fans, this book features 100 fiendishly tough puzzles from Friday and Saturday editions of "The New York Times."
The New York Times Tough Crossword Puzzles Volume 13
Author: Will Shortz
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312342401
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Are you up to the challenge? Dazzling Difficult Crosswords from The New York Times · 100 tough, tricky crosswords from Friday and Saturday editions of The New York Times · Appearing for the first time in book form · Edited by Will Shortz
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312342401
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Are you up to the challenge? Dazzling Difficult Crosswords from The New York Times · 100 tough, tricky crosswords from Friday and Saturday editions of The New York Times · Appearing for the first time in book form · Edited by Will Shortz
The New York Times Super Saturday Crosswords
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312306045
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The Saturday New York Times crossword puzzle is the most challenging puzzle of the week, which is why it has gained such an eager following. The most serious solvers know that actually finishing the puzzle is no small feat. Collected for the first time in a convenient and portable book form, Super Saturday has 75 puzzles sure to test not only knowledge but patience as well.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312306045
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The Saturday New York Times crossword puzzle is the most challenging puzzle of the week, which is why it has gained such an eager following. The most serious solvers know that actually finishing the puzzle is no small feat. Collected for the first time in a convenient and portable book form, Super Saturday has 75 puzzles sure to test not only knowledge but patience as well.
Crossword Rush
Author: Charles Timmerman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507222955
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
For competitive puzzle lovers looking to take their crossword skills to the next level comes a new series where puzzlers race against the clock to solve challenges as quickly as possible, perfect for beginner and advanced puzzlers alike. Test your solving speed and mental agility with Crossword Rush—a collection of more than 150 timed challenges that make puzzling a pulse-pounding experience. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or compete with friends, race against the clock to conquer each grid with lightning speed. Organized by grid size and difficulty, enthusiasts of every skill level work from novice to expert. Assess with your sills with mini puzzles, train your solving skills with “midi” puzzles, and build your concentration with larger puzzles. Each grid size is accompanied by suggested solving times and every puzzle has space to record your triumphs. Plus, with solutions for all crosswords in the back of the book, puzzlers can ensure that they’re accurate as well as speedy. Grab a pencil and stopwatch, and tackle some Speed Solve Puzzles.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507222955
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
For competitive puzzle lovers looking to take their crossword skills to the next level comes a new series where puzzlers race against the clock to solve challenges as quickly as possible, perfect for beginner and advanced puzzlers alike. Test your solving speed and mental agility with Crossword Rush—a collection of more than 150 timed challenges that make puzzling a pulse-pounding experience. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or compete with friends, race against the clock to conquer each grid with lightning speed. Organized by grid size and difficulty, enthusiasts of every skill level work from novice to expert. Assess with your sills with mini puzzles, train your solving skills with “midi” puzzles, and build your concentration with larger puzzles. Each grid size is accompanied by suggested solving times and every puzzle has space to record your triumphs. Plus, with solutions for all crosswords in the back of the book, puzzlers can ensure that they’re accurate as well as speedy. Grab a pencil and stopwatch, and tackle some Speed Solve Puzzles.
Really Clever Crosswords
Author: David Levinson Wilk
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402709494
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Match wits with one of the country’s most popular crossword creators. Since his first puzzle was published in the New York Times when he was nineteen years old, the author has been challenging newspaper readers from New York to San Diego and Miami to Spokane. Offering the elegance and sophistication of the toughest daily crosswords yet remaining accessible to newcomers, these 72 puzzles will test your knowledge of history, pop culture, science, literature, sports, and more, as well as your ability to figure out clever themes. If you enjoy solving conundrums such as “What the Russians did in 1999” (10 letters), and “Jean-Claude Van Damme sits on the fence” (14 letters), these really clever crosswords are for you! Answers: PUTINPUTIN, BELGIANWAFFLES
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402709494
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Match wits with one of the country’s most popular crossword creators. Since his first puzzle was published in the New York Times when he was nineteen years old, the author has been challenging newspaper readers from New York to San Diego and Miami to Spokane. Offering the elegance and sophistication of the toughest daily crosswords yet remaining accessible to newcomers, these 72 puzzles will test your knowledge of history, pop culture, science, literature, sports, and more, as well as your ability to figure out clever themes. If you enjoy solving conundrums such as “What the Russians did in 1999” (10 letters), and “Jean-Claude Van Damme sits on the fence” (14 letters), these really clever crosswords are for you! Answers: PUTINPUTIN, BELGIANWAFFLES
The New York Times Crossword Challenge
Author: Will Shortz
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312339517
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Find the Challenge That's Right For You! Never before have New York Times crosswords from all the days of the week been collected in a single volume. From the legendary, giant Sunday puzzles to the fun, easy Monday crosswords to the mind-twistingly hard Saturday stumpers, The New York Times Crossword Challenge contains the full range of great crosswords the Times publishes. So whether you're in the mood for an easy, enjoyable romp or a head-scratchingly tough solving experience, you can find the perfect puzzle for you: * 250 crosswords from every day of the week! * All levels of difficulty--including Sunday * Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312339517
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Find the Challenge That's Right For You! Never before have New York Times crosswords from all the days of the week been collected in a single volume. From the legendary, giant Sunday puzzles to the fun, easy Monday crosswords to the mind-twistingly hard Saturday stumpers, The New York Times Crossword Challenge contains the full range of great crosswords the Times publishes. So whether you're in the mood for an easy, enjoyable romp or a head-scratchingly tough solving experience, you can find the perfect puzzle for you: * 250 crosswords from every day of the week! * All levels of difficulty--including Sunday * Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz
Sizzlingly Hard Fireball Crosswords
Author: Peter Gordon
Publisher: Puzzlewright
ISBN: 9781402790775
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beware: these puzzles are so hard, they may scorch your brain! Of course, some people like to get burned once in a while, especially by brilliantly executed crosswords with devilishly difficult clues. If you enjoy the Friday and Saturday offerings from sources like the New York Times, you'll love these tricky crosswords, which come with explanations for the toughest clues along with the answer grids. Solve with a pen at your own risk!
Publisher: Puzzlewright
ISBN: 9781402790775
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beware: these puzzles are so hard, they may scorch your brain! Of course, some people like to get burned once in a while, especially by brilliantly executed crosswords with devilishly difficult clues. If you enjoy the Friday and Saturday offerings from sources like the New York Times, you'll love these tricky crosswords, which come with explanations for the toughest clues along with the answer grids. Solve with a pen at your own risk!
Webster's Ultimate Crossword Challenge
Author: Federal Street Press
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781892859501
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Puzzlers of all ages will be delighted to find a challenging selection of 240 themed crossword puzzles plus 48 diagramless puzzles and cryptic crosswords in this new book. Selected by the editors of Merriam-Webster, "the word experts," the value-priced Webster's Ultimate Crossword Challenge and Webster's Best of Crossword Challenge provide limitless opportunity to enrich your capacity for wordplay. 288 puzzles plus tips for solving Large type and extra-roomy squares.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781892859501
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Puzzlers of all ages will be delighted to find a challenging selection of 240 themed crossword puzzles plus 48 diagramless puzzles and cryptic crosswords in this new book. Selected by the editors of Merriam-Webster, "the word experts," the value-priced Webster's Ultimate Crossword Challenge and Webster's Best of Crossword Challenge provide limitless opportunity to enrich your capacity for wordplay. 288 puzzles plus tips for solving Large type and extra-roomy squares.