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Will Shortz's Presents Mind Games: 100 Alphabet Riddles

Will Shortz's Presents Mind Games: 100 Alphabet Riddles

by WillShortz (Author)

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    Paperback 2008

    $16.06
Synopsis

Will Shortz, NPR's Puzzlemaster has been challenging and entertaining puzzle fans for years. Now he starts a new series of word games and brainteaser books; Will Shortz Mind Games . The first volume, Alphabet Riddles , contains 100 of his popular initial puzzle where every answer is a familiar two-word phrase having the same pair of initials. For example, using the initials S and B.It features: What's kicked at the World Cup (soccer ball); Portable advertising sign (sandwich board); Shade of hair that's reddish yellow (strawberry blonde); and, God (supreme being).It features 100 all-new Alphabet Riddles. It is edited by legendary New York Times crossword editor. It offers convenient portable format.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 128
 Publisher: Griffin,U.S.
Published: 23 Sep 2008
ISBN 10: 0312382731
ISBN 13: 9780312382735

Media Reviews

A puzzling global phenomenon --The Economist

The biggest craze to hit The Times since the first crossword puzzle was published in 1935. --The Times of London

England's most addictive newspaper puzzle. --New York magazine

The latest craze in games --BBC News

Sudoku is dangerous stuff. Forget work and family--think papers hurled across the room and industrial-sized blobs of correction fluid. I love it! --The Times of London

Sudokus are to the first decade of the 21st century what Rubik's Cube was to the 1970s. --The Daily Telegraph

Britain has a new addiction. Hunched over newspapers on crowded subway trains, sneaking secret peeks in the office, a puzzle-crazy nation is trying to slot numbers into small checkerboard grids. --Associated Press

Forget crosswords. --The Christian Science Monitor

Author Bio

Will Shortz has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. He has edited countless books of crossword puzzles, Sudoku, KenKen, and all manner of brain-busters.