Synopses & Reviews
The New York Times Sunday crossword---now accessible for all solvers!
The New York Times Sunday crossword is the world's most famous and popular puzzle--and for good reason: The giant-size grids, inventive themes, and creative, challenging clues have made it an enduring feature since its inception in 1942. Now, there's a new way to try the Times Sunday crossword! In The New York Times Super Sunday Crossword Puzzles, fifty of the best Will Shortz-edited creations have been printed with both the original, hard clues that appeared in the paper and brand-new, easier clues edited by Shortz for solvers who want to try a lesser challenge.
So whether you feel like trying the original puzzles or giving the new, easier versions a go, why not brew a cup of coffee, sharpen a pencil, and prepare to try the most famous puzzles in the world.
Synopsis
500 puzzles; the biggest collection of Sunday crosswords (the Times' most popular) EVER. Everything about the New York Times Supersized Book of Sunday Crosswords is, well, supersized. At one hour per puzzle (that's pretty fast!), eight hours of solving per day, it would still take two months of solid solving to finish this book.
About the Author
Will Shortz has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPRs Weekend Edition Sunday and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. He has edited countless books of crossword puzzles, Sudoku, KenKen, and all manner of brain-busters.