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Quiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games. A
super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2
Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. This Crossword appears weekly in
the Saturday edition of The Times. The puzzles offer the same
challenge as the times2 daily crossword but the larger grid packs
an extra punch! The clues are also a little more testing than the
daily times2 crossword, to stretch the crossword enthusiast just a
bit further, and provide hours of entertainment.
Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles From the
puzzles section of The Times our Editors have chosen the best
selection of general-knowledge and definition crossword puzzles to
keep even the most eager enthusiasts entertained for hours. This
collection of 300 accessible puzzles is utterly addictive, yet
concise enough to be solved relatively quickly. Encompassing a wide
range of subjects including geography, literature, history and
culture, these general-knowledge and definition-based puzzles will
test your word power and broaden your horizons at the same time.
With clues that are satisfyingly skillful and containing no cryptic
elements, these crosswords are guaranteed to stretch your mind and
entertain you equally. Puzzles taken from previously published
titles.
PlusWord is the brand new puzzle for lovers of Wordle! Can you
complete the grid and find the PlusWord? This is the utterly
addictive new puzzle from the pages of the UK's top puzzle paper,
The Telegraph. Combining the fun of crosswords with online
word-finding puzzles it gives you the best of both worlds to create
a fantastic new puzzling experience. Solve the crossword clues and
then work out which from the grid can be positioned correctly to
form a new five-letter word... there is only one answer! No need to
restrict yourself to one a day... there are 150 you can do anytime,
anywhere!
What cousin to the flycatcher is usually found in wooded areas? How
many states list the Black-capped Chickadee as their state bird?
What was Lady Bird Johnson's middle name? These questions and more
will provide hours of fun as you tackle 40 bird-themed crossword
puzzles created by Andrew Ries, a competitive puzzle solver whose
crosswords have appeared in The New York Times and other
newspapers. Whether you are an avid birder or a casual crossword
puzzler, you are sure to enjoy this collection of puzzles full of
bird facts and puns
Weekends are the perfect time for getting away from it all, but if
you can't get away physically you can still take a mental vacation.
This book offers a reprieve from the pressure of daily life and is
packed with 72 themed, medium-difficulty puzzles for leisurely
solving. After you've conquered a grid, take a peek behind the
scenes with fun facts in the answer section that go into extra
detail about some of the clues in the puzzle.
Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles 100 puzzles
from The Times adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic
lifestyle and schedule. Ideal for those starting out with cryptic
crosswords, and those who'd like to tackle the main puzzle but feel
daunted, or who can perhaps only solve a handful of clues.
Appearing Monday to Friday in the puzzle pages of Times2, this
crossword has a reduced 13x13 grid size and reduced difficulty too,
the intention being to encourage people to take their first steps
in tackling cryptic crosswords. And also to cater for those of us
who have limited time to devote to our favourite pastime and need a
ready-made set of puzzles that is solvable in a short space of
time.
Features: * 200 Monday and Tuesday puzzles, the easiest crosswords
published in" The New York Times"
* Author bylines that allow fans to get to know today's top
contributors
* "The New York Times "and Will Shortz--the #1 name in crosswords.
Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles The Times
Crossword is the most famous in the world. Test your wordpower with
this classic collection of 80 cryptic puzzles compiled by the
Editor of The Times Crossword. The sixteenth book in this excellent
series continues the tradition of providing authoritative,
challenging crosswords which offer an enjoyable and stimulating way
to spend your time. Building on the enormous success of previous
titles in the series, The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 16 is packed
with 80 high-quality puzzles chosen by the Times Crossword Editor
Richard Browne. Previously published as The Times Crossword book
17.
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