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Are you up for the challenge? Many puzzle fans love the deviously difficult Saturday crossword! It's the hardest puzzle around and once you've conquered it you're a true puzzlemaster! Features: - 50 New York Times Saturday crosswords. - Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz - Convenient spiral binding for easy solving

Make a literary escape into the pages of a puzzle book—test your knowledge of Shakespeare, Twain, Proust, Tolkien, and more!Are you bursting with literary knowledge that you’d like to put to the test? Or do you just want a moment’s distraction filling in a Harry Potter- or Lord of the Rings-themed crossword puzzle, looking up the names of Charles Dickens’s characters in a word search, or completing a Jane Austen sudoku puzzle?The Literary Pocket Puzzle Book offers puzzles of varying difficulty levels and literary themes that will amuse, excite, and inform. This handy, portable pocket-sized book features 120 craft conundrums that will keep you scratching your head over famous author pen names and obscure literary terms as you exercise your knowledge on Shakespeare, Mark Twain, Marcel Proust, Henry James, and James Joyce. These puzzles include:Anagrams and cryptogramsCrosswords and word searchesRiddles and quizzesSudokuAnd many more!For all book-loving puzzle solvers or puzzle-loving book readers, The Literary Pocket Puzzle Book is the perfect avenue to unwind, or be challenged.

Do you like your crosswords like your coffee? You'll need a double shot of espresso to crack these tricky puzzles!Features:* 150 challenging Friday and Saturday crosswords* Edited by puzzle maven, Will Shortz* Portable for solving on the go!

Do you like your crosswords like your coffee? These fast and easy puzzles won't keep you up at night.Features:* 150 easy level Monday and Tuesday crosswords* Edited by puzzle maven, Will Shortz* Portable for solving on the go!

From the pages of The New York Times comes this brand-new collection of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper. These solver-friendly puzzles allow you to sit back, relax, and lose yourself in a puzzle. Get cozy with America's favorite crosswords! Features 75 fun and easy Times' puzzlesPortable format is perfect for travel or solving at homeEdited by the biggest name in crosswords, Will Shortz.

From the pages of The New York Times comes this brand-new collection of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper. These solver-friendly puzzles allow you to sit back, relax, and lose yourself in a puzzle. These puzzles are as fun and easy as a walk in the park... Features:-75 fun and easy Times' puzzles-Portable format is perfect for travel or solving at home-Edited by the biggest name in crosswords, Will Shortz.

Jumble(R) puzzles are syndicated by Tribune Content Agency LLC to more than 300 U.S. newspapers on a daily basis For more than 40 years, millions of newspaper readers have delighted in solving the daily Jumble(R), which appears in hundreds of national papers and in these puzzle books that offer hours of challenging wordplay and fun. Each page features a series of mixed-up words coupled with a cartoon clue, and select letters from each word are used to form the answer to the puzzle.

Since it first ran in 1942, The New York Times Sunday crossword puzzles are the standard by which all others are judged. The New York Times Satisfying Sunday Crosswords features:* 75 classic Sunday New York Times crosswords* Portable and perfect for solving on the go* Edited by the #1 man in American crosswords, Will Shortz

ox-y-mor-on-i-ca (OK-se-mor-ON-uh-ca) noun, plural: Any variety of tantalizing, self-contradictory statements or observations that on the surface appear false or illogical, but at a deeper level are true, often profoundly true. See also oxymoron, paradox.examples:"Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad."Victor Hugo"To lead the people, walk behind them." Lao-tzu"You'd be surprised how much it coststo look this cheap."Dolly PartonYou won't find the word "oxymoronica" in any dictionary (at least not yet) because Dr. Mardy Grothe introduces it to readers in this delightful collection of 1,400 of the most provocative quotations of all time. From ancient thinkers like Confucius, Aristotle, and Saint Augustine to great writers like Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, and G. B. Shaw to modern social observers like Woody Allen and Lily Tomlin, Oxymoronica celebrates the power and beauty of paradoxical thinking. All areas of human activity are explored, including love, sex and romance, politics, the arts, the literary life, and, of course, marriage and family life. The wise and witty observations in this book are as highly entertaining as they are intellectually nourishing and are sure to grab the attention of language lovers everywhere.

The New York Times Coffee Shop Crosswords is the perfect collection for any crossword fan as it includes 150 mild Monday to sneaky Saturday puzzles. -150 Times crosswords- Clever coffee-themed cover- Edited by Will Shortz

Easy to solve . . . hard to resist! Everybody loves easy Mondays and solving is even easier now with this new big, spiral-bound series!- Fifty of the Times's Monday crosswords, their easiest of the week- Puzzles that are not only fun but completely solvable by all puzzlers, from beginner to expert- Covered spiral binding for easy spine-out shelving.

Put the kettle on and grab a pencil!From the pages of The New York Times comes this brand-new collection of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper. These solver-friendly puzzles allow you to sit back, relax, and lose yourself in a puzzle while enjoying a nice cup of tea. Features:-75 fun and easy Times' puzzles-Portable format is perfect for travel or solving at home-Edited by the biggest name in crosswords, Will Shortz.

This engaging book is designed to strain your brain, not your eyes, featuring over 80 word searches in a large-print format for easy readability. Key Features: Gradual Difficulty: Enjoy word searches that become progressively more challenging, keeping you engaged and motivated as you move through the book. Large-Print Format: Each word search is spread out over two pages, making it easier to read and solve without straining your eyes. Comprehensive Solutions: Find complete answers in the final section of the book, making it easy to check your work and stay on track. Spiral Bound Convenience: The spiral binding allows the book to lie flat, offering a comfortable and convenient solving experience. Great for a Variety of Ages: Enjoyable for teenagers, adults, and seniors. Why Choose Brain Games? The Brain Games series is expertly developed to help people of all ages increase memory, sharpen reasoning, and expand creative thinking. Whether you enjoy word searches, crosswords, Sudoku, or logic puzzles, Brain Games offers a variety of puzzle books that provide a vigorous mental workout, enhancing cognitive functions such as: Attention: Focus on solving intricate puzzles and complex grids. Creative Thinking: Use clues and innovative strategies to think outside the box. General Knowledge: Expand your vocabulary and knowledge base with diverse topics. Language Skills: Improve spelling, word recognition, and language proficiency. Problem Solving: Develop strategies to complete puzzles efficiently, from crosswords to logic challenges. Visual Search: Hone your ability to spot patterns, sequences, and details in various types of puzzles. Brain Games puzzle books are designed to provide an entertaining and effective way to maintain and enhance your mental agility. Brain Games offers a fun and stimulating experience that supports lifelong cognitive health.

Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw.

Monday might not be your favorite day to head to the office but if you're a crossword solver who enjoys the Times's easiest puzzles, you can't wait for Monday to roll around. This first volume of our new series collects all your favorite start-of-the week puzzles in one huge omnibus.Features:- 200 easy Monday crosswords- Big omnibus volume is a great value for solvers- The New York Times-the #1 brand name in crosswords- Edited by Will Shortz: the celebrity of U.S. crossword puzzling

For the first time ever, Will Shortz personally selects 75 of his favorite puzzles from his tenure as editor of The New York Times crossword puzzles. Special commentary will appear along with each puzzle and give clever insight into the puzzle-solving world that Will Shortz dominates. Getting to know the background on these puzzles will add a new dimension for the growing number of crossword buffs. Also included is a special introduction written by Shortz that explains why these puzzles qualify as his favorites among the thousands of puzzles he has edited in his career. Since Will Shortz has become crossword editor of the Times, the puzzles have featured increased wordplay, and a hip, contemporary attitude towards crosswording.

Stay smart with the Times' Sunday crossword puzzle! Sharpen your pencil (or pen, if you dare!) and get solving with this fun compilation of seventy-five of the greatest Sunday puzzles the New York Times crosswords has to offer. Features: - 75 of the best Sunday crosswords from The New York Times - Convenient, affordable trade paperback for easy transport - Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz

This brand-new collection packs hours of fun solving into a portable paperback. Enjoy 200 of The New York Times' light and easy crossword puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper, wherever you go. Features:* 200 fun and easy New York Times crosswords* Portable and perfect for solving on the go* Edited by the #1 man in American crosswords, Will Shortz

Serious solvers know that the puzzles in the New York Times get harder as the week goes on. From an easy Monday to a not so easy Friday puzzle, this brand new collection is sure to challenge you with every passing day. Features: * 200 weekday New York Times crosswords* Edited by crossword great Will Shortz* Puzzles range from fairly easy to fairly hard and everything in between.

The nation's newspaper, USA TODAY, presents a new collection of 200 crossword puzzles. The Journal of the American Medical Association finds that cognitive puzzles such as crosswords "can bolster the mind in the same way that physical exercise protects and strengthens the body." This cranium compendium features 200 brain-boosting crosswords from The Nation's Newspaper, USA TODAY. Puzzlesmiths of all skill levels will enjoy this ultimate puzzling challenge offering hours of enlightening entertainment and brain-bolstering fun from America's trusted news--and gaming--authority, USA TODAY. Keep your brain in shape with USA TODAY Crossword 2.

Whether you're just beginning your crossword career or are an old pro who enjoys the thrill of blazing through an easy puzzle, The New York Times Crosswords to Unwind Your Mind is sure to provide hours of fun and relaxation. Features:-Seventy-five of the Times' easiest puzzles, perfect for solvers of all skill levels-Portable format is perfect for travel or solving at home-Edited by the biggest name in crosswords, Will Shortz.

Crammed with puzzles designed to stimulate each of your brain's cognitive functions. Many different kinds of puzzles are included with five levels. You will enjoy brain builders such as word searches of Biblical terms, anagrams about the books of the Bible and Bible trivia challenge

Test your eyes and attention with more than 65 fun word search puzzles!Word search puzzles are themed around wordplay, people and places, common items, and more.For added variety, some puzzles require you to decipher clues to put together the list of words to search for, or spell out a hidden message once all the words are found.Answer key found in the back.192 pages