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New York Times Square One Crossword Dictionary : The Only Dictionary Compiled from the Actual Clues and Answers in America's Most Popular Crosswords! by Stanley Newman and Daniel Stark (1999, Hardcover)
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PublisherRandom House Information Group
ISBN-100812930436
ISBN-139780812930436
eBay Product ID (ePID)729669
Product Key Features
Book TitleNew York Times Square One Crossword Dictionary : The Only Dictionary Compiled from the Actual Clues and Answers in America's Most Popular Crosswords!
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
TopicCrosswords / Dictionaries
GenreGames & Activities
AuthorStanley Newman, Daniel Stark
Book SeriesPuzzle Référence Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight36.4 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width7.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2003-268778
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Reviews"A great contemporary reference for beginning and intermediate-level puzzlers." - - Will Shortz, crossword editor ofThe New York Times "The New York Times Square One Crossword Dictionaryis thoughtfully organized, user-friendly, and---most significantly---up-to-date. It will prove its usefulness with the very first puzzle." --Susan West, Senior Editor,Gamesmagazine, "A great contemporary reference for beginning and intermediate-level puzzlers." - - Will Shortz, crossword editor of The New York Times "The New York Times Square One Crossword Dictionary is thoughtfully organized, user-friendly, and---most significantly---up-to-date. It will prove its usefulness with the very first puzzle." --Susan West, Senior Editor, Games magazine
SynopsisAt last! A crossword dictionary with clues you can use! Based on a massive analysis of the words that appear most frequently in American crosswords, puzzle editors Stan Newman and Dan Stark have painstakingly -- one by one -- selected the 150,000 most important clues for these words. Check it out for yourself. Open Square One and you'll notice the difference right away. You'll not only find synonym-type clues, but also fill-in-the-blanks, colloquial phrases, abbreviations, and the "modern" clues (like movies, music, TV, sports, brand names, etc.) so prevalent in today's crosswords, that no other crossword dictionary has ever included before. Among the thousands of popular crossword clues that can be answered only by The New York Times Square One Crossword Dictionary are: FDR's successor (3 letters, page 150) Skater Lipinski (4 letters, page 255) "Diana" singer (4 letters, page 114) Traffic sign (5 letters, page 458) "Shakespeare in __" (4 letters, page 396) Maytag rival (5 letters, page 275) "The Crucible" setting (5 letters, page 100) Users of crossword dictionaries are the most demanding of reference-book users. They want the answer to a particular clue in a particular crossword, and they want it NOW. If this sounds like you, or your favorite puzzle fan, you need The New York Times Square One Crossword Dictionary---America's most useful crossword dictionary by far for the new millennium.
LC Classification NumberGV1507.C7N46 1999
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- 08 Mar, 2016
Mom Loves It!
My Mother is a avid crossword puzzler! Her copy was pretty much in shreds! She just had to have this exact book, since she has had many, but none to match it! I was just so glad to have found it.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 28 Feb, 2017
Excellent deal.
Not as many words as newer versions, but still more than satisfactory for the price.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
