From "John Grisham Novels" and "Paul Newman Roles" to "Baseball Lingo" and "Hurricane Names," this expertly crafted collection will keep puzzlers of all ages entertained.
Put your trivia skills to the test with themed crossword challenges like "This and That" and a "Mixed Bag" before attempting to "Break the Mold." Pop culture more your speed? Be sure to solve "Taglines," "Between the Lines," and "Advice from the Bard." Ready to test your grammar skills? How about clues revolving around "Homophone Humor" or "Synonyms and Antonyms." A fun way to give your brain a great workout.
John M. Samson has edited over 250 puzzle books for Simon & Schuster's Crossword series and has had several daily and Sunday crosswords published in The New York Times.He recently authored puzzle books for Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (HarperCollins). John's puzzles have appeared on the back of a Kellogg's cereal box, on the side of a tall building for Metro-North Railroad, in a tree inhabited by Keebler elves, in a keystone for the H. J. Heinz Company, in a heart for Longevity magazine, on an album cover for a rock group, and in a three-page centerfold for Golf Digest. John's other pursuits include writing for the stage, screen, and television. He lives in a sometimes-sleepy village in Central New York.
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Work out your mind, test your knowledge, and hone your crossword solving skills with these 76 puzzles!
Sharpen your pencil and get ready to stretch your mind as you tackle these 76 crosswords, all designed to entertain you, but not with easy answers! Think you know about cards? Guess again. Think you have great language skills? Prove it with synonym and antonym crosswords. Check out the sound-alikes. If you think you know literature, test yourself with Mark Twain, or entertainment with Paul Newman or biographies. Phobias will scare you. And for the ultimate challenge, wait till you try the last 5 crosswords. They are really, really hard, and will challenge every bit of your crossword solving skill.
From "John Grisham Novels" and "Paul Newman Roles" to "Baseball Lingo" and "Hurricane Names," this expertly crafted collection will keep puzzlers of all ages entertained.
Put your trivia skills to the test with themed crossword challenges like "This and That" and a "Mixed Bag" before attempting to "Break the Mold." Pop culture more your speed? Be sure to solve "Taglines," "Between the Lines," and "Advice from the Bard." Ready to test your grammar skills? How about clues revolving around "Homophone Humor" or "Synonyms and Antonyms." A fun way to give your brain a great workout.
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John M. Samson has edited over 250 puzzle books for Simon & Schuster's Crossword series and has had several daily and Sunday crosswords published in The New York Times.He recently authored puzzle books for Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (HarperCollins). John's puzzles have appeared on the back of a Kellogg's cereal box, on the side of a tall building for Metro-North Railroad, in a tree inhabited by Keebler elves, in a keystone for the H. J. Heinz Company, in a heart for Longevity magazine, on an album cover for a rock group, and in a three-page centerfold for Golf Digest. John's other pursuits include writing for the stage, screen, and television. He lives in a sometimes-sleepy village in Central New York.
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Work out your mind, test your knowledge, and hone your crossword solving skills with these 76 puzzles!
Sharpen your pencil and get ready to stretch your mind as you tackle these 76 crosswords, all designed to entertain you, but not with easy answers! Think you know about cards? Guess again. Think you have great language skills? Prove it with synonym and antonym crosswords. Check out the sound-alikes. If you think you know literature, test yourself with Mark Twain, or entertainment with Paul Newman or biographies. Phobias will scare you. And for the ultimate challenge, wait till you try the last 5 crosswords. They are really, really hard, and will challenge every bit of your crossword solving skill.
