Awesome Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Awesome Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Charles Preston

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2004-10

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781402717352

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To solve these, puzzlers really have to get their minds in gear and know their culture, colloquial phrases, and other tricky language facts. From “Film director Clair” and “Trumpeter Al” to “Ogled” and “Bootlegger’s nemesis,” the clues offer a fun challenge. Some of the puzzle themes include Alliteration, Music Man, Southwest, and Compute. Answers: Ren�, Hirt, Eyed, Ness


Incredible Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Incredible Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Union Square & Co

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2008-05

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1402752385

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Use it or lose it! Crosswords and other mind-flexing puzzles can perform an anatomical impossibility: They keep the brain on its toes! Stay mentally fit and max out your mind with these marvelous crosswords, created in association with AARP. The perfect brain-bending workout, they test your smarts on vocabulary and classic knowledge, not hip-hop allusions or esoteric clues. The puzzles feature an easy-to-read font, inviting solvers to dive right in on deciphering the clues. Each collection features 50 great puzzles in a spiral-bound book that lies flat as you solve.


Fantastic Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Fantastic Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Charles Preston

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2005-09

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781402719837

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Original and imaginative crosswords to challenge and mentally stimulate. Puzzles are a fun way to flex mental muscles and keep them in shape. Author is Crossword Editor Emeritus of USA Today Original and imaginative crosswords to challenge and mentally stimulate. What makes these crossword books different from other crossword books is that they are edited in the old-fashioned crossword style. You won't find references to Britany Spears or NYPD Blue in these. You'll need a good knowledge of English, classic literature, geography, Latin, and subjects like that. Uses 12-point type instead of the typical 10-poin, so it's 20 per cent bigger than usual, making it easier to read.


Exceptional Acrostics to Keep You Sharp

Exceptional Acrostics to Keep You Sharp

Author: Charles Preston

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2008-10

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781402755293

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A book of fifty smart and diverting acrostics reveal wise and whimsical sayings about lessons learned along the road of life or the value of experience.


Comedy Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Comedy Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Stanley Newman

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781402763748

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The big names of comedy star in this crossword collection! From Mark Twain to Whoopi Goldberg, each puzzle focuses on a top humorist, providing witty wordplay and amusing little factoids, too. Test your solving skills on funny fellows like Robin Williams and Henny Youngman, and pick up some trivia on such laugh-inducing ladies as Lily Tomlin and the beloved Lucille Ball. This is pure comedy gold!


Trivia Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Trivia Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Stanley Newman

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781402763762

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What do Harry Potter, Winston Churchill, and Stephen King have in common? They're each the featured topic of a crossword in this treasure-trove of trivia. Fifty themed puzzles cover everything from Elvis films to license plate slogans, and they're a must for every trivia junkie and the perfect way to practice for sessions of Trivial Pursuit (or, for the more ambitious, becoming a contestant on Jeopardy!). Stanley Newman, the author, also co-wrote 15,003 Answers: The Ultimate Trivia Encyclopedia, so he knows his stuff!


Literary Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Literary Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Stanley Newman

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781402763731

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Paging all book lovers: here's a top-notch collection of 50 crosswords all about classic novels, from Don Quixote to The Color Purple. The great works of literature come to life in grids and clues, with each puzzle focusing on one book--even providing a quote and bits of trivia. Puzzle master Stanley Newman was the wordsmith for this collection, so solvers know that they'll be getting the best in cerebral entertainment--no library card required.


Movie Mania Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Movie Mania Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Stanley Newman

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781402763755

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We’ve got a Titanic collection of star-studded crosswords perfect for those nights when you’re Home Alone and in the mood to solve. Word wizard Stanley Newman used his Total Recall to construct 50 puzzles perfect for either a Pretty Woman or A Few Good Men. None of them is a Mission: Impossible, but all are in A League of Their Own. Your Basic Instinct is right if you think this book will Speed up your brain, and we actually think this is...As Good As It Gets!


The New York Times Crosswords to Keep Your Brain Young

The New York Times Crosswords to Keep Your Brain Young

Author: The New York Times

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2008-01-08

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780312376581

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Many puzzle fans enjoy crosswords not just for the fun but for the benefits--puzzles help keep the mind limber and vocabulary expanding. The 150 crosswords in this book are divided into chapters, with each chapter focusing on a specific brain-boosting theme: vocabulary building, memorization, problem solving, etc. Will Shortz has paired up with a top neuroscientist, Dr. Majid Fotuhi, who provides introductions to each chapter and additional insight into brain health as well as facts and tips to keep your mind sharp!


Baffling Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Baffling Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author: Charles Preston

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2004-10

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9781402717369

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There’s nothing baffling about what makes these crosswords so appealing. Civic Affairs, Arts Lesson, ‘Tis the Season, and On the Mound are just a few of the enjoyable and intriguing themes among the 50 puzzles. Figure out clues such as “Half a Latin dance,” “Jones or Kelly (5 letters),” “Peter of Casablanca,” and “Truman’s birthplace” for a mind-sharpening experience. Answers: Cha, Grace, Lorre, Lamar