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Trivia Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author : Stanley Newman

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Page : 68 pages

File Size : 50,83 MB

Release : 2009-03

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 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!



Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author : Arthur Goodman

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Page : 100 pages

File Size : 49,39 MB

Release : 1999

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 9780806965598

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"Contains 72 puzzles that are easy on the eyes and challenging to the brain. These puzzles are in large type and were originally published during the '60s. To solve them, rely on your good vocabulary and knowledge of classical information."--"Cincinnati Enquirer."



Comedy Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author : Stanley Newman

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Page : 68 pages

File Size : 11,49 MB

Release : 2009-03

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 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!



Literary Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author : Stanley Newman

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Page : 68 pages

File Size : 45,5 MB

Release : 2009-03

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 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

Author : Stanley Newman

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Page : 68 pages

File Size : 10,56 MB

Release : 2009-03

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 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!





Habit-Forming Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author : Union Square & Co

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company

Page : 76 pages

File Size : 21,89 MB

Release : 2007-10

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 9781402750489

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Bet you can't solve just one! Once you do, however, you'll quickly see why these crosswords are positively habit-forming! They offer just the right dose of nostalgia along with clues that help expand your vocabulary, pattern-solving skills, and mastery of trivia. The themes cover a wide range of topics, so finding the answers makes for satisfying fun.



Silver Screen Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author : Stanley Newman

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Page : 68 pages

File Size : 12,42 MB

Release : 2008-11

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 9781402762697

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Hooray for Hollywood! And ditto for this star-studded collection of movie-themed crosswords, created by the editor of Newsday’s nationally syndicated puzzle. Inside you’ll find 50 cinematic crosswords that highlight screen legends from the recent and more distant past. Each puzzle contains a quote from one of the subject’s films, as well as fun and fascinating factoids. The above-the-title names range from Katharine Hepburn, James Cagney, and Judy Garland to contemporary Oscar� winners such as Robert De Niro, Julia Roberts, and Denzel Washington. In addition, hundreds of general movie-related clues will challenge and then delight film lovers evoking vivid memories of the great screen performances that defined the golden age of film.



Grand Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author :

Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company

Page : 72 pages

File Size : 46,2 MB

Release : 2007-10

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 9781402750472

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To solve these puzzles, cruciverbalists (look it up!) must get their minds in gear and marshal their knowledge of idioms, colloquial phrases, and other tricky language facts. From "Jack Horner's dish" (pie) and "Folklore giant" (ogre) to "Texas landmark" (Alamo) and "Large waves" (seas), the clues offer an entertaining challenge.



Clever Crosswords to Keep You Sharp

Author : Charles Preston

Publisher : Sterling

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 33,13 MB

Release : 2005-05

Category : Crossword puzzles

ISBN : 9781402718694

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From "Classics" to "Funny Rhymes," from "Oscar Award Actors" to "Raise the Flag," these fun yet challenging puzzles cover a wide range of topics and trivia. Fans of wordplay will enjoy solving such clues as "Simon comedy," "Peruvian Indian," "Canine breed," and "Shakespeare's river." Doing these is a sure way to train the brain.