Puzzles Old & New

Puzzles Old & New
Author: Jerry Slocum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1994
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9780295965796

Shows a variety of antique and modern puzzles, including puzzle locks and rings, and folding, impossible object, vanish, dexterity, sequential movement, disentanglement, interlocking, and take-apart puzzles

New Book of Puzzles

New Book of Puzzles
Author: Jerry Slocum
Publisher: W H Freeman & Company
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1992
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9780716723561

Shows how to make a variety of puzzles out of wood, string, and wire, and includes solutions

The New York Times Classic Crossword Puzzles

The New York Times Classic Crossword Puzzles
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2020-10-06
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781250623546

The New York Times Classic Crossword Puzzles is the perfect gift for any crossword lover! This deluxe collection is a sturdy hardcover volume with high-quality paper and removable cover band. From the top names in crosswords, The New York Times Classic Crossword Puzzles features 100 easy-to-hard brainteasers edited by NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzlemaster and Times puzzle editor Will Shortz. This unique book includes a cloth ribbon marker and removable cover band, leaving a discreet and sophisticated hardcover book with charming crossword grid pattern, so you can solve puzzles in style wherever you go.

Really Clever Crosswords

Really Clever Crosswords
Author: David Levinson Wilk
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2004-04
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781402709494

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 Ultimate Crossword Omnibus

The New York Times Ultimate Crossword Omnibus
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2003-05-16
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780312316228

America's Favorite: The New York Times Crosswords The biggest book of crossword puzzles-ever! From The New York Times, the gold standard of crossword puzzles, comes this new collection containing a stunning 1,001 puzzles of all levels of difficulty, enough for even the most determined crossword fanatic. Old fans and new alike will find that the puzzles within are sure to excite, delight, confound, amaze, amuse and enlighten. So lay in a supply of food, unplug the phone, bar the door and get ready to dive into the biggest collection of New York Times crosswords that has ever been published. - Over three years' worth of puzzles from Monday to Saturday editions of The New York Times - Edited and with an introduction by legendary Times crossword editor Will Shortz

The Curious History of the Crossword

The Curious History of the Crossword
Author: Ben Tausig
Publisher:
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2013-11-27
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1937994457

Discover the curious history of the world's most addictive game and its unusual upbringing. Celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the beloved crossword puzzle, readers can solve over 100 different puzzles from top constructors.

The New York Times Light and Easy Crossword Puzzles

The New York Times Light and Easy Crossword Puzzles
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2005-06-13
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780312937737

From the #1 name in crosswords comes this fun collection of 130 crosswords that have been chosen from puzzles published in the Monday and Tuesday editions of the "New York Times." Original.