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The New York Times Little Black (and White) Book of Crosswords (Spiral-bound)

The New York Times Little Black (and White) Book of Crosswords

It’s smart. It’s stylish. It’s fun! And with its unique design, The New York Times Little Black (and White) Book of Crosswords is bound to be the “must-have” collection for any crossword fan. Edited by crossword great Will Shortz, this beautiful book offers 200 easy-to-hard puzzles in a convenient portable size, perfect for carrying in your purse, briefcase, or backpack. Features:* 200 of The New York Times’ best puzzles, arranged according to difficulty* Sleek design with a covered spiral binding makes it easy to solve puzzles* Durable hardcover protects the book as it travels with you wherever you go* The perfect crossword gift for any holiday* Edited by Will Shortz.

About the Author

WILL SHORTZ has edited The New York Times crossword puzzles since 1993. He founded and directs the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and captains the U.S. team in the World Puzzle Championship. He is also Puzzlemaster for “Weekend Edition Sunday”on NPR. He lives (more…)

The New York Times Ultimate Crossword Omnibus: 1,001 Puzzles from The New York Times (Paperback)

The New York Times Ultimate Crossword Omnibus: 1,001 Puzzles from The New York Times

There’s never been a crossword puzzle book like this one. Simply put, it offers more puzzles, more value, and more enjoyment than any other book on the market. It’s got: -An unbelievable 1,001 crossword puzzles-more than have ever appeared before in a single volume -An eye-catching cover design that stands out from the pack -The New York Times puzzles: the standard by which all others are measured -Hundreds of hours of puzzling fun for even the most accom-plished solver -All difficulty levels-from easy Monday puzzles through the Friday and Saturday end-of-the-week enigmas. ‘Will Shortz, crossword editor of The New York Times, is [the crossword book world’s] John Grisham.’ -Martin Arnold, The New York Times

About the Author

Will Shortz has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. Mr. Shortz founded both the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, where he serves as director, and the World Puzzle Championship, where he is the (more…)

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New York Times Crosswords for Your Coffee Break: Light and Easy Puzzles (Paperback)

New York Times Crosswords for Your Coffee Break: Light and Easy Puzzles

Often the subtle pleasures in life are the most rewarding. And as any solver can tell you, a brisk morning, a hot cup of coffee, and a New York Times crossword puzzle can be one of those quietly perfect moments.From the pages of The New York Times comes this brand-new collection of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper. These solver-friendly puzzles allow you to sit back, relax, and lose yourself in a puzzle, all in the span of a coffee break.

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