USA Today - Celebrity and Pop Culture Crosswords

USA Today - Celebrity and Pop Culture Crosswords
Author: Trip Payne
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2008-06
Genre:
ISBN: 1402750757

Themed crossword puzzles to appeal to every one of USA TODAY's 5.2 million devoted readers What's your pleasure--movies? Celebrities? Sports? Then do we have a puzzle book for you! Every one of these USA Today compilations offers a whopping 72 championship crosswords. Film buffs will enjoy testing their expertise on movie titles, costars, character names, and other trivia. Pop culture mavens can see whether they've got the lowdown on everything from TV shows to authors to the celebrity scene. Sports fans can show what they know about baseball, basketball, football, golf, hockey, tennis, and more.

Sports Crosswords

Sports Crosswords
Author: David J. Kahn
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2008-06
Genre:
ISBN: 1402750722

USA TODAY Movie Acrostics

USA TODAY Movie Acrostics
Author: Peter Scher
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2008-09
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781402762284

Forty quotes from the greatest motion pictures...and 900 movie-related clues to solve before you can figure them out! These acrostics will provide both film lovers and wordsmiths with hours of pleasure. The unforgettable lines come from movies old and new, famous and a touch obscure; the clues cover performers, directors, plots, titles, and more. Just write the answers down on the blanks, then transfer the letters to the correspondingly numbered boxes in the grid. To help you out, the initial letters of the answer words spell out the speaker of the quote and the movie it’s from. Each puzzle is rated by difficulty on a star system: one for Easy Rider; two for Semi-Tough; three for Flirting with Disaster; and four for Mission Impossible!

Pop Culture Crosswords

Pop Culture Crosswords
Author: Trip Payne
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2006-03
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781402717932

Mad about movies? Keen on TV? Crazy about comics? Or are you a music maven, lit lover, or theater buff? Fans of pop culture and puzzles will find just the thing in this collection: crosswords with fun clues like: "Murder weapon in The Talented Mr. Ripley; "Common animal in The Far Side; and "She played Evita on Broadway.” Best of all, these great puzzles are all the brainchild of Trip Payne, the crossword wizard whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The New Yorker, and who won the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament three times.

The New York Times Pop Culture Crosswords

The New York Times Pop Culture Crosswords
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-07-19
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780312590598

75 hip, happening crosswords! With encouragement from editor Will Shortz, the New York Times crossword puzzles have dumped the arcane trivia for fun, fresh pop culture references Features: *75 fun Times crossword puzzles *Portable format is perfect for travel or solving at home *Edited by the biggest name in crosswords, Will Shortz

Brain-Flexing IQ Tests

Brain-Flexing IQ Tests
Author: Fraser Simpson
Publisher: Sterling
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2008-09
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781402762277

Fact: The brain is a terrible thing to waste. So USA Today Brain-Flexing IQ Tests has arrived just in the nick of time! It gives you the chance to measure your mental skill and stimulate your brain muscle. Each test is designed to take about 30 minutes to complete and includes 15 brain-twisting puzzles. The collection offers a variety of math, verbal, and visual puzzles that constantly keep you challenged and engaged. Here’s a sample: Rhyme it! If a dumb symbol of love is a STUPID CUPID, what would you call a person who damages a birthday cake topper? Answer: CANDLE VANDAL. And that’s only a taste of what you can expect from these brainbusting conundrums!

The Everything Pop Culture Crosswords Book

The Everything Pop Culture Crosswords Book
Author: Charles Timmerman
Publisher: Adams Media
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2009-11-18
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9781605500492

What do Britney Spears, pet rocks, Star Wars, and Seinfeld have in common? They?re all part of American popular culture. Whether you are a movie buff, pop music fan, TV trivia expert, or sports nut, you?ll love this book! Filled with fun and entertaining crosswords from puzzlemaster Charles Timmerman, this book tests puzzlers? knowledge of all things popular in our society and history, including: Music Food Celebrities Youth culture Television Fads From The Beatles to celebrity weddings, Saturday Night Live to Oprah?s Book Club, there?s a puzzle here for everyone.

Jonesin' for Crosswords

Jonesin' for Crosswords
Author: Matt Jones
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2009-01-06
Genre:
ISBN: 1402755279

Warning: Adults Only! Jonesin’ for Crosswords is a fresh and addictive new spin on solvers’ favorite pastime. The hip crosswords of creator Matt Jones, a syndicated puzzle master, have appeared in alternative papers all over the country. Expect a diverse mix of clues ranging from old school and modern pop culture, to historical and current events. Plus, you’ll find edgy drug references and too hot to show you X-rated words scattered throughout these outrageous puzzles with themes like Ribbed for Your Pleasure, The Big Owe, and Lets Get High.

Celebrity Crosswords

Celebrity Crosswords
Author: Puzzability
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2005-10
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781402724640

These crossword puzzles are packed with names of famous people, movies, TV shows, and songs.