100 clever and challenging crosswords that will give your brain a workout. Come up with answers to "Getz of music" (4 letters), "New Age token" (7 letters), "Coach Parseghian" (3 letters), and "cowed" (11 letters). Clues draw on your knowledge of geography, history, people, and culture, and you'll have to find synonyms, abbreviations, definitions, and more.

Match wits with one of the country’s most popular crossword creators. Since his first puzzle was published in the New York Times when he was nineteen years old, the author has been challenging newspaper readers from New York to San Diego and Miami to Spokane. Offering the elegance and sophistication of the toughest daily crosswords yet remaining accessible to newcomers, these 72 puzzles will test your knowledge of history, pop culture, science, literature, sports, and more, as well as your ability to figure out clever themes. If you enjoy solving conundrums such as “What the Russians did in 1999” (10 letters), and “Jean-Claude Van Damme sits on the fence” (14 letters), these really clever crosswords are for you! Answers: PUTINPUTIN, BELGIANWAFFLES

On the road again? Or just feeling a little wanderlust? From "Winging It" to "Train Tracks," every one of these 100 medium-difficulty crosswords has a travel-related theme. So they're all perfect for solving when you're away from home . . . even on a short commute!

An entertaining collection of witty feminist crosswords from some of today's best woman and nonbinary puzzle-makers today. Join the crossword revolution! Indie-crossword favorite the Inkubator was launched to embrace a diverse community of constructors, long underrepresented in the mainstream puzzle world. These immensely engaging grids from women and woman-aligned puzzle writers are fun, relatable, and often surprising with clever, original clues that speak our language. Enjoy hours of satisfying solving as you dive into inclusive puzzles that truly reflect modern life, from dating apps to activism, to the occasional body part--almost nothing is off-limits, except outdated crosswordese. This collection includes 100 easy to challenging crosswords, complete solutions, and a section of cryptic and meta puzzles. Crossword fans of all levels are sure to love tackling these playful mind-twisters.

For the first time ever, Will Shortz personally selects 75 of his favorite puzzles from his tenure as editor of The New York Times crossword puzzles. Special commentary will appear along with each puzzle and give clever insight into the puzzle-solving world that Will Shortz dominates. Getting to know the background on these puzzles will add a new dimension for the growing number of crossword buffs. Also included is a special introduction written by Shortz that explains why these puzzles qualify as his favorites among the thousands of puzzles he has edited in his career. Since Will Shortz has become crossword editor of the Times, the puzzles have featured increased wordplay, and a hip, contemporary attitude towards crosswording.

From puzzlemaster Eric Berlin, a collection of more than 100 small yet satisfying puzzles that go way beyond the crossword. There are few things more satisfying than solving a tricky puzzle. Even when you don’t know the answer right away and consider giving up, you persevere, filling in letters, and then—A-HA!—your brain lights up with joy. But just as you might not want a big, heavy meal, you may also not want to spend hours on a complex puzzle. Sometimes, you just want a bite-size brainteaser. In Puzzlesnacks, you can choose from 39 different types of puzzles—from quick and easy to a bit more challenging. Featuring a stimulating collection of conundrums, including hints to get you started on solving many of them (and answers provided at the back of the book), this is the perfect book for satisfying your puzzle craving at any level. Puzzles are the pathway to clearer, more logical thinking, as well as better problem-solving skills. So find your new favorite type of puzzle with this ultimate collection that provides hours of brainteasing fun!

Crossword master Thomas Joseph makes it simple for solvers who arent crossword mavens, with 100 puzzles that wont strain the brain too much.

These 72 high-quality crosswords will engage solvers and challenge their mental agility. Looking for solving fun? These easy- to medium-level crosswords feature plenty of inventive wordplay and mind-tingling themes. Created by top puzzle constructor David Levinson Wilk, they're playful, with a sense of humor, and provide a mental workout without being bone-crushingly hard. And, as a bonus, you won't find the usual clues about obscure rivers and dictionary definitions that can make some crosswords so frustrating.

For crossword puzzlers looking to challenge their brain, not their eyes Entertain your brain and test your trivia knowledge with 100 puzzles that offer the perfect mix of challenge and relaxation. Each puzzle in 100 Large-Print Crossword Puzzles will sharpen your skills, exercise your mind, and unwind your stress—but never strain your eyes! Whether you’re new to crossword puzzles or already a pro, these puzzles will keep your brain active and improve your spelling recall while you relax and have fun. With each puzzle centered on an original theme, this collection of easy to read puzzles will have you captivated for hours! Inside 100 Large-Print Crossword Puzzles you’ll find: Clever clues—Diverse clues like “‘Michelle’ drummer,” “Moved like molasses,” and “Spain’s peninsula” will gently pull your brain in every direction. No defeat—Avoid frustration with no obscure, near-impossible clues that lead to “crossword dead ends.” Easy to use—This book’s large size helps it stay open so you can fill in the crossword puzzles effortlessly. It’s time to exercise your brain and have some fun with 100 stimulating crossword puzzles.

Large word type. Generously sized grids. Easily seen numbers in the boxes. One hundred twenty-five Puzzles in every book. No wonder these volumes have the seal of approval from the NAVH (National Association of Visually Handicapped). They're challenging for the brain, but not hard on the eyes, so everyone can enjoy some puzzle fun. Each of these large-print puzzles--125 crosswords in each collection--takes two pages, so they're easy to see and to fill out. And these cunning puzzles will really please, covering a variety of subjects and offering a real test of your word smarts.