Crosswords


Cruciverbalism
Pretty Girl in Crimson Rose (8): A Memoir of Love, Exile, and Crosswords
The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
Diabolically Hard Fireball Crosswords: 45 Ultra-Tough Puzzles
The New York Times Best of the Week Series: Tuesday Crosswords: 50 Easy Puzzles (The New York Times Crossword Puzzles)
Thinking Inside the Box: Adventures with Crosswords and the Puzzling People Who Can't Live Without Them
The New York Times Monday Through Friday Easy to Tough Crossword Puzzles: 50 Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (New York Times Crossword Puzzles)
The Times How to Crack Cryptic Crosswords
The Crossword Century: 100 Years of Witty Wordplay, Ingenious Puzzles, and Linguistic Mischief
Across the Universe: The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle
The Riddles of the Sphinx: Inheriting the Feminist History of the Crossword Puzzle
The New York Times Best of the Week Series 2: Monday Crosswords: 50 Easy Puzzles (New York Times Best of the Week Crosswords)
The New York Times Wednesday Crossword Puzzles Volume 1: 50 Not-Too-Easy, Not-Too-Hard Crossword Puzzles
The New York Times Best of the Week Series: Wednesday Crosswords: 50 Medium-Level Puzzles (The New York Times Crossword Puzzles)
The New York Times Best of the Week Series 2: Tuesday Crosswords: 50 Easy Puzzles (The New York Times Best of the Week Crosswords, 2)
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Game Theory
431 books — 102 voters

Richard D. Ekstrom
About 35-40% of the time, a player wants to create a word ending in a specific letter. This, however, is not the way we traditionally think, and, not to mention, this is not the way dictionaries are sorted. In other words, in many situations, conventional dictionaries are not arranged in an easy to use manner. This dictionary solves that problem by sorting on the last letter of the word.
Richard D. Ekstrom, The Backwords Dictionary: A Word Ending Dictionary

Alan Connor
It's from the newspapers that people I know - relatives and co-workers - have got the idea that crosswords are a prophylactic against Alzheimer's. Newspapers are of course also the place where crosswords (and now sudokus) are most readily available, so the association is presumably good for circulation. ...more
Alan Connor, Two Girls, One on Each Knee (7): The Puzzling, Playful World of the Crossword

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