Synopses & Reviews
Dont let the week be all work and no play!Whats a 10-letter word for “fun and relaxing” beginning with C? CROSSWORDS, of course! Dont let life at the office or on the road get you down. Whenever youre feeling overwhelmed or stressed out, just pull out a New York Times crossword puzzle, and settle in for some refreshing solving with this brand-new collection of fun, easy puzzles, from the Monday and Tuesday editions of the New York Times. So relax, sit back, turn off the phone, and solve away. Youll find that you yourself (and dare we say it, your work as well) will be all the better for it!
Review
"[Will Shortz] is the crossword king."
- Steve Kroft, 60 Minutes
"The prince of crossword puzzlers."
- Greenwich Magazine
"The Riddler's got nothing on Will Shortz."
- Time Out New York
"Will Shortz is [the crossword book world's] John Grisham."
- Martin Arnold
Synopsis
For solvers with a competitive streak (and who doesn't have one?), a New York Times crossword book that lets you measure up to the best
This fun-filled volume includes:
* Seventy-five of the Times' weekday crossword puzzles, from easy to hard
* Suggested solving times for each puzzle for beginner, intermediate and expert solvers, with space for readers to record their own times
* Introduction from legendary puzzlemaster Will Shortz
Synopsis
Don't let the week be all work and no play!
What's a 10-letter word for "fun and relaxing" beginning with C? CROSSWORDS, of course! Don't let life at the office or on the road get you down. Whenever you're feeling overwhelmed or stressed out, just pull out a "New York Times "crossword puzzle, and settle in for some refreshing solving with this brand-new collection of fun, easy puzzles, from the Monday and Tuesday editions of the" New York Times." So relax, sit back, turn off the phone, and solve away. You'll find that you yourself (and dare we say it, your work as well) will be all the better for it!
Don't let the week be all work and no play!
What's a 10-letter word for "fun and relaxing" beginning with C? CROSSWORDS, of course! Don't let life at the office or on the road get you down. Whenever you're feeling overwhelmed or stressed out, just pull out a "New York Times "crossword puzzle, and settle in for some refreshing solving with this brand-new collection of fun, easy puzzles, from the Monday and Tuesday editions of the" New York Times." So relax, sit back, turn off the phone, and solve away. You'll find that you yourself (and dare we say it, your work as well) will be all the better for it!
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.