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The New York Times Monday Through Friday Easy to Tough Crossword Puzzles (New York Times Crossword Puzzles)

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The New York Times Monday Through Friday Easy to Tough Crossword Puzzles (New York Times Crossword Puzzles) Cover

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Publisher Comments:

*50 daily size puzzles.

*First appearance of these puzzles in book form.

*Covered spiral binding.

Serious solvers know that the puzzles in the New York Times get harder as the week goes on. From an easy Monday to a downright difficult Friday puzzle, this brand new collection is sure to challenge you with every passing day. See how far you can get!

Synopsis:

*50 daily size puzzles.*First appearance of these puzzles in book form.*Covered spiral binding.Serious solvers know that the puzzles in the New York Times get harder as the week goes on. From an easy Monday to a downright difficult Friday puzzle, this brand new collection is sure to challenge you with every passing day. See how far you can get!

Synopsis:

From an easy Monday to a downright difficult Friday puzzle, this brand-new collection is sure to challenge puzzlers with each passing day. Spiral bound.
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About the Author

Will Shortz, puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993, is the only academically accredited "enigmatologist" in the world, having earned a degree (following a major program he designed himself) in enigmatology from Indiana University in 1974. Mr. Shortz also received a law degree from the University of Virginia. After graduating, he skipped the bar exam and began a career in puzzles.  In 1978 Mr. Shortz founded, and remains director of, the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, held annually. He also founded the World Puzzle Championship in 1992 and serves as captain of the U.S. team. Before joining The Times, Mr. Shortz spent 15 years as editor of Games magazine, a bimonthly devoted to puzzles and games of many kinds.

Currently, in addition to editing the weekday and Sunday crossword puzzles for The New York Times, he serves as Puzzlemaster for "Weekend Edition Sunday" on National Public Radio.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780312300586
Editor:
Shortz, Will
Publisher:
St. Martin's Griffin
Editor:
Shortz, Will
Author:
The New York Times
Author:
New York Times
Subject:
Crosswords - General
Edition Description:
First
Series:
New York Times Crossword Puzzles
Publication Date:
June 2002
Binding:
Spiral
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
10.88x8.66x.20 in. .33 lbs.
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