Resolicited just in time to be a great stocking stuffer, this indispensable tool for crossword lovers boasts nearly 700,000 copies in print and continues to appeal to puzzle fans looking for a classic problem-solving guide.
Over 50,000 clues, over 160,000 solutions-more clues, more solutions than any other
book in America. Completely alphabetical, comprehensive, up to the minute, here's the indispensable
crossword puzzle dictionary, the one invaluable guide to solving the most difficult
puzzles-including competitions. With a unique long-word finder listing no fewer than 22,000 words of six to ten letters, forty special tables detailing everything from Chinese dynasties to Vishnu's avatars, and a section with common words in six languages, this book belongs in the library of every crossword puzzle solver seeking instant information.
Arranged for quick and easy reference, it's the crossword
fan's home and traveling companion, the best in the U.S.A.
Designed by:
Jerome Fried Edited by:
Walter D. Glanze Imprint: Bantam Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 173mm,
Width: 107mm,
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 301g ISBN:9780553263756 ISBN 10: 0553263757 Pages: 640 Publication Date:01 January 1983 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active