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Synopsis
Crossword Lovers, Sharpen Your Pencils
A comprehensive and up-to-date reference for all crossword enthusiasts.
Looking for the creator ofAliasor the cast members ofLost? Searching for the monetary units of Afghanistan or the author ofCold Mountain? How about a four-letter opera or an eight-letter flower? The languages spoken in Vanuatu? The meaning ofobiitorforilegium? It's all here.Thoroughly updated and revisedby editor Stephen P. Elliott, withhundreds of new entriesandthousands of new clue and answer words, theRandom House Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionarypresents an organized compendium of facts from a broad spectrum of disciplines, including science, history, technology, sports, literature, and the arts.
IT'S ALL HERE
More than 700,000 cluesand answer words from television, music, brand names, history, geography, and myth, along with synonyms, phrases, and more
Comprehensive with special categories and subcategories and more in touch with pop culture than any comparable crossword puzzle dictionary
EASY TO USE
Features answer words grouped by numbers of letters and help for all levels of crossword puzzle devotees and trivia buffs."