Author: Matt Gaffney
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705458
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Links lovers will enjoy testing their golfing smarts on these challenging, fun crosswords, which originally appeared on the PGA Tour website. Created by Matt Gaffney, whose crosswords have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Slate, Billboard, Brill s Content, and Games Magazine, these puzzles abound with golf trivia, facts, stars, history, celebrity quotes, tournament lore, and technical knowledge, from Arnie s Army to Zoeller and everything in between. The entertaining themes include History Lesson: Black History on the Links; MM Numbers: Leaders of the Year 2000; This Place Is a Zoo!: Animals Spotted on the Course; and much more. "The author lives in Washington, DC." "
Golf Crosswords
Author: Matt Gaffney
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705458
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Links lovers will enjoy testing their golfing smarts on these challenging, fun crosswords, which originally appeared on the PGA Tour website. Created by Matt Gaffney, whose crosswords have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Slate, Billboard, Brill s Content, and Games Magazine, these puzzles abound with golf trivia, facts, stars, history, celebrity quotes, tournament lore, and technical knowledge, from Arnie s Army to Zoeller and everything in between. The entertaining themes include History Lesson: Black History on the Links; MM Numbers: Leaders of the Year 2000; This Place Is a Zoo!: Animals Spotted on the Course; and much more. "The author lives in Washington, DC." "
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705458
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Links lovers will enjoy testing their golfing smarts on these challenging, fun crosswords, which originally appeared on the PGA Tour website. Created by Matt Gaffney, whose crosswords have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Slate, Billboard, Brill s Content, and Games Magazine, these puzzles abound with golf trivia, facts, stars, history, celebrity quotes, tournament lore, and technical knowledge, from Arnie s Army to Zoeller and everything in between. The entertaining themes include History Lesson: Black History on the Links; MM Numbers: Leaders of the Year 2000; This Place Is a Zoo!: Animals Spotted on the Course; and much more. "The author lives in Washington, DC." "
Par 3 Golf Crosswords to Keep You Sharp
Author: Stanley Newman
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402762703
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
For golf lovers who enjoy playing with words as much as playing a round, these puzzles are like a hole in one! Done in association with AARP, they’re specially designed to keep players’ mental game as sharp as their swing. Fans will appreciate the focus on their favorite sport--and the fascinating facts they’ll learn as they search for the answers. Who was the 1997 Masters’ champ? What’s the circumference of a golf ball? Who was the first woman to design a golf course? But the most important question for solvers will be: am I on par...or have these questions got me in a trap! It’s almost as good as a day on the course.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402762703
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
For golf lovers who enjoy playing with words as much as playing a round, these puzzles are like a hole in one! Done in association with AARP, they’re specially designed to keep players’ mental game as sharp as their swing. Fans will appreciate the focus on their favorite sport--and the fascinating facts they’ll learn as they search for the answers. Who was the 1997 Masters’ champ? What’s the circumference of a golf ball? Who was the first woman to design a golf course? But the most important question for solvers will be: am I on par...or have these questions got me in a trap! It’s almost as good as a day on the course.
Random House Golf Crosswords
Author: Stanley Newman
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 9780812933963
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Keep the "mental game" sharp with these 50 brand-new crosswords with a special focus on golf: the pros, the courses, the equipment, and the vocabulary of the sport.
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 9780812933963
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Keep the "mental game" sharp with these 50 brand-new crosswords with a special focus on golf: the pros, the courses, the equipment, and the vocabulary of the sport.
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
A-to-Z Crosswords
Author: Rich Norris
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806990989
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Every puzzle contains all 26 letters of the alphabet, but you have to know more than just your ABCs to solve these cleverly constructed grids. From "Straight As" to "Grabbing Some Zs," this crossword compendium entices puzzle lovers with 72 alphabet-related brainbusters. Try your hand at any of the 26 themed puzzles, each based on one letter of the alphabet, but be prepared for a twist. Take on the "3-H Club" puzzle and triple your task, finding solutions like "head honcho" and "high-handed," with 3 Hs instead of just one. Or tackle the "B Movies" puzzle, with witty clues and solutions where one letter makes all the difference--What's a 1955 film about a Biblical monster? Beast of Eden, of course! And for those who like their puzzles straight up, there are 46 themeless options to choose from as well.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806990989
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Every puzzle contains all 26 letters of the alphabet, but you have to know more than just your ABCs to solve these cleverly constructed grids. From "Straight As" to "Grabbing Some Zs," this crossword compendium entices puzzle lovers with 72 alphabet-related brainbusters. Try your hand at any of the 26 themed puzzles, each based on one letter of the alphabet, but be prepared for a twist. Take on the "3-H Club" puzzle and triple your task, finding solutions like "head honcho" and "high-handed," with 3 Hs instead of just one. Or tackle the "B Movies" puzzle, with witty clues and solutions where one letter makes all the difference--What's a 1955 film about a Biblical monster? Beast of Eden, of course! And for those who like their puzzles straight up, there are 46 themeless options to choose from as well.
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.
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
The New York Times Big Book of Holiday Crosswords
Author: The New York Times
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312335335
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A tremendous value, this 13th entrant in the Omnibus series is filled to the brim with puzzles of medium difficulty from the gold standard in crosswords--The New York Times. Featuring: - 200 daily-size puzzles - Edited by Will Shortz, the top celebrity of U.S. crosswording - Puzzles range from fairly easy to fairly hard and everything in-between.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312335335
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A tremendous value, this 13th entrant in the Omnibus series is filled to the brim with puzzles of medium difficulty from the gold standard in crosswords--The New York Times. Featuring: - 200 daily-size puzzles - Edited by Will Shortz, the top celebrity of U.S. crosswording - Puzzles range from fairly easy to fairly hard and everything in-between.
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]
Odd Words for Crosswords and People in Puzzles
Author: Bentley Bougard
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1440116164
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Contains over 20,000 clues and answers exactly as they are found in crossword puzzles.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1440116164
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Contains over 20,000 clues and answers exactly as they are found in crossword puzzles.