Synopses & Reviews
If you know your celebrities, you'll sweep through every crossword puzzle, plus many other games. The wizards at Puzzability, whose work appears in
The New York Times and
In Touch magazine, dare you to recall TV and movie titles and stars, singers and songs from rock, rap, and country, and bestselling authors and their characters. Besides crosswords, you wander into all sorts of other word play. Change one letter in a word pair to find a familiar name
(Top Hawks = Tom Hanks). Change two rhyming words to find a TV show
(Steer Tractor = Fear Factor; Chill Tanned Face = Will and Grace).
Synopsis
Pop (culture) goes the puzzle! These clever crosswords, created specifically for the popular Facebook and mobile app Daily Celebrity Crossword, all feature fun themes based on current celebrities, media, and events. From the names of fashion magazines to sports stars, from rappers to TV shows, the clues are perfect entertainment for the culture vultures out there!
Synopsis
Themed crossword puzzles to appeal to every one of USA TODAYs 5.2 million devoted readers
Whats your pleasuremovies? Celebrities? Sports? Then do we have a puzzle book for you! Every one of these USA Today compilations offers a whopping 72 championship crosswords. Film buffs will enjoy testing their expertise on movie titles, costars, character names, and other trivia. Pop culture mavens can see whether theyve got the lowdown on everything from TV shows to authors to the celebrity scene. Sports fans can show what they know about baseball, basketball, football, golf, hockey, tennis, and more.
About the Author
Stanley Newman, crossword editor for the Long Island newspaper
Newsday, is syndicated worldwide to more than 100 daily, Sunday, and Internet newspapers. His puzzles have appeared regularly in
Prevention,
People,
Sport, and
Businessweek magazines. Newman is the author or editor of more than 125 books and has organized and conducted many puzzle and trivia events in the United States, including four seminars at the Smithsonian Institution and, in 2007, the first crossword tournament ever held at Yale University. He lives in New York with his wife and has three grown children.