Games Magazine Presents Best Pencil Puzzles

by Will Shortz (Editor)

Puzzlemaster Will Shortz presents a unique collection of intriguing pencil puzzles--mazes, cryptograms, word searches, rebuses and more from GAMES magazine.

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1992

About the author

Will Shortz is an American puzzle creator, best known as the longtime crossword editor for The New York Times. A pioneer in his field, he holds the only known degree in enigmatology, earned at Indiana University. He began constructing puzzles in his teens and pursued his passion professionally with roles at Penny Press and Games magazine before joining the Times in 1993. Shortz founded the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and co-founded the World Puzzle Championship. His puzzles and books have reached wide audiences, and he is also the voice behind NPR’s Sunday Puzzle. A dedicated table tennis player, he co-founded a major club in Pleasantville, New York.