Movie Crosswords


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Film buffs will be thrilled with this newest entry in the blockbuster (2.5 million copies sold) "Sit & Solve"(R) series. It's jam-packed with Tinseltown-related crosswords that will test the knowledge of even devoted cinephiles. Stars, directors, screenplays, studios, movie masterpieces, Hollywood trivia: it's all here. Plus, these puzzles have been assembled by crossword legend David J. Kahn, whose creations have dazzled millions via "The New York Times." If puzzle books got Academy Awards(R), this one would bring home the statuette!




Classic Movie Crosswords


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Both movie lovers and word mavens will turn these crosswords into blockbusters! That’s because they’re filled with cinematic clues designed to test film fans’ knowledge of screen lore. The puzzle titles say it all: "Short Subjects,” "Two Thumbs Up,” "The Top 50,” and "The Lady Vanishes” (after the Hitchcock classic), to name just a few. Everything movie-related is fair game: actors, directors, composers, Oscar winners, favorite characters, plot points, and genres. What’s the name of the Mel Gibson alien flick? Who was William Hurt’s Body Heat costar? And Phil Collins’ Oscar-nominated song is called "Against All ___”? (Hint: it’s four letters.)




Movie Crosswords


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Fans of the silver screen can indulge their love for film and test their cinema smarts with these entertaining movie-theme crosswords. Huge Directors, These Films Have Been Doctored, and I Wanna Be a Cowboy are just some of the fun topics. Find out what the folks in Tinseltown say about each other in Hollywood on Hollywood. Honor Dirty Harry with a “Go Ahead and Make My Day!” puzzle. Figure out what’s Filmed on Location. The clues cover all genres, from film noir to musicals, a glittering array of stars, and more than a few auteurs. So if you know the five-letter word that comes before “Kings” in the title of an Antonio Banderas flick, these crosswords are for you.




USA Today Movie Crosswords


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TCM Classic Movie Crosswords


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Film-themed crossword puzzles from Turner Classic Movies are a wildly popular feature in its Now Playing viewer'sguide, received by 160,000 subscribers each month. Collected here for the first time are 80 challenging and entertainingpuzzles from the guide, featuring clues that will test film fans' knowledge and prompt rediscovery or investigation of classic movie favorites. With a foreword by TCM host Robert Osborne and puzzles interspersed with all-new trivia features focused on classic film stars, this appealing package is sure to please crossword puzzle fans and film buffsalike.




Movie Mania Crosswords to Keep You Sharp


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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 Everything Movie Crosswords Book


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Full of 150 challenging and fun puzzles with an emphasis on movie trivia, celebrity names, and classic film lore, The Everything® Movie Crosswords Book will keep film buffs and crossword enthusiasts alike busy for hours with clues from all genres, including: action and adventure, romance, sci-fi and fantasy, comedy, and much more! These entertaining movie-themed crosswords test readers' knowledge of the films and stars they love to watch. Charles Timmerman (South Pasadena, CA) is the founder of Funster.com, a word game Web site that was selected as a Yahoo! Pick of the Year, and the author of several Everything® puzzle books, including The Everything® Crosswords for the Beach Book, The Everything® Giant Sudoku Book, The Everything® 15-Minute Sudoku Book, The Everything® 30-Minute Sudoku Book, The Everything® Word Games Challenge Book, and The Everything® Mazes Book. He also created some of the very first computer games for Microsoft Windows, including the Symantec Game Pack, a collection of traditional games and puzzles. He holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from Purdue University.




The New York Times Pop Culture Crosswords


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75 hip, happening crosswords! With encouragement from editor Will Shortz, the New York Times crossword puzzles have dumped the arcane trivia for fun, fresh pop culture references Features: *75 fun Times crossword puzzles *Portable format is perfect for travel or solving at home *Edited by the biggest name in crosswords, Will Shortz




The Everything Easy Large-Print Crosswords Book


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With clues ranging from famous people and movies to fun word play, this work contains over 150 crossword puzzles. It is suitable for beginners and experienced puzzle lovers alike.




Wide-Screen Crosswords


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Hooray for Hollywood, with 60 themed crosswords that cover everything from classic films to recent blockbusters to hit TV shows. Puzzle mavens will love the wide-screen dimension: each crossword is a long 12x23 rectangle instead of the usual square. Not only does this enhance the Hollywood fun, it allows for some long and challenging answers. (And a little extra wordplay, too.) So what are you waiting for? Lights, camera, action-start solving!