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The New York Times Sunday in the Park Crosswords

by Will (edt) Shortz

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Publisher Comments:

The biggest and best puzzles from the #1 name in crosswords!

The Sunday New York Times crosswords are the most popular of the week. And in addition to forty-four of the regular, high-quality Sunday puzzles the Times is renowned for, this volume contains the six famous Millennium crosswords: the biggest puzzles the Times has ever published! They're each over 40% bigger than a regular Sunday and twice as big as a Daily puzzle and contain two complete sets of clues, Hard and Easy. They're like no other crossword you've ever seen, and editor Will Shortz is still deluged with requests to publish more. So prepare to dig in to the biggest, most puzzling crosswords that have ever appeared in The New York Times.

- 50 of the world-famous Sunday crosswords

- Six Bonus Millennium puzzles with two sets of clues-the largest crosswords ever to appear in the paper

Synopsis:

Volume 32 features 50 puzzles from the Sunday editions of "The New York Times."

Synopsis:

New York Times" editor Shortz collects 50 of the best crosswords from the papers popular Sunday edition.

Synopsis:

The biggest, best crosswords-in a small, convenient package!Since 1942, the New York Times Sunday crossword has been a beloved weekend tradition for hundreds of millions of solvers. Now, for the first time, seventy-five of the greatest Sunday puzzles from legendary editor Will Shortz are available in a compact volume, easy to carry in a handbag, briefcase, or backpack. So whether you're a longtime fan of the Sunday crossword or have never given it a whirl, you'll find these puzzles-each packed full of inventive clues, themes, titles, and jokes-perfect for a lazy Sunday afternoon.

About the Author

Will Shortz has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. Mr. Shortz founded both the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, where he serves as director, and the World Puzzle Championship, where he is the captain of the U.S. team. He is the current Puzzlemaster for "Weekend Edition Sunday"on National Public Radio.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780312351977
Subtitle:
75 Pleasurable Puzzles
Editor:
Shortz, Will
Editor:
Shortz, Will
Author:
The New York Times
Author:
New York Times, The
Publisher:
St. Martin's Griffin
Subject:
Crosswords - General
Publication Date:
February 2006
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
9.18x6.30x.52 in. .49 lbs.

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