Hello and welcome to one more minute of Monty Python’s Flying Circus, featuring ‘There is Nothing Quite So Wonderful as Money,’ One Slice of Strawberry Tart Without So Much Rat in It, Life and Death Struggles, Jungle Restaurant and ‘The Pantomime Horse is a Secret Agent film.’
If mind benders and brain teasers in the Sunday paper get your noggin going, then grab a pencil and start puzzling with The Everything Word Games Challenge Book! Packed with more than 700 assorted word games, you’ll find everything from anagrams and acrostics to cryptograms and chronograms-all organized into puzzles and riddles meant to sharpen your thinking skills and increase your word power. With these games, you can:Code and decode secret messages with phone numbers Try your hand at word ladders, the most popular word game invented by Alice in Wonderland author and mathematician Lewis Carroll Magically transform words into other words with logogriphs Impress your friends with an expanded vocabulary in Word Know-It-All Discover the Riddle of the Sphinx Complete with an answer key to reference when you’re really stumped, The Everything Word Games Challenge Book puts your wits to the test with hours of wordplay fun!
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Bob’s Bible is the comprehensive distillation of the word knowledge you need to become a superior Scrabble player. It’s perfect for browsing, reference or all-out study! It’s a must-have for any ardent player of the game of Scrabble, be they beginner or World Champion. In fact, 2001 World and 1998 North American (NA) Scrabble Champion Brian Cappelletto, 3-time NA Champion Joe Edley, 1994 NA Champion David Gibson and 1990 NA Champion Robert Felt have all obtained their copies! You’ve read about them in Stefan Fatsis’ Word Freak — now you can have a champion’s word knowledge conveniently summarized in one convenient book. What’s Inside: All of the National Scrabble Association-acceptable two- to eight-letter words are alphabetically listed and each word is annotated with all of its hooks (one letter extensions) and anagrams (words using exactly the same letters). When you look up HARKENED you’ll find that DAKERHEN is the obscure anagram. You’ll discover (more…)