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Books : Entertainment : Puzzles & Games : Crosswords : Dictionaries
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With more than 50,000 new words added–now over 225,000 entries–the world's most extensive, up–to–the–minute and easy–to–use crossword puzzle dictionary is bigger and better than ever!
Arranged alphabetically from start to finish, The New Comprehensive A–Z Crossword Dictionary is a boon for puzzle fans young and old–with thousands of updated references from the worlds of art, literature, sports, politics, and pop culture; geographical and technical terms; famous and not–so–famous figures from the past and present; biblical references; computer terminology; new and old words; variant spellings; idioms, slogans, slang, abbreviations ... and much more!
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With more than 1,000,000 answers, this volume contains more than twice as many answers as any other crossword dictionary. More important, it is the first crossword dictionary ever to comprehensively cover the clues and answers that actually appear in today's most popular crosswords, including contemporary slang, phrases, and brand names.
Meticulously compiled by two crossword professionals with a combined thirty years in the field, and based on a massive analysis of current crosswords, there has never been a crossword dictionary with the breadth, depth, and currency of this one. From Jim Carrey to Sister Carrie, Homer Simpson to Homer's Iliad, the wide-ranging entries include 500,000+ synonyms, 3,000+ literary works, 5,000+ films, 20,000+ famous people from all fields, and more than 100,000 fill-in-the-blank clues so popular in today's crosswords.
Featuring an introduction by New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz, The Million Word Crossword Dictionary makes every other crossword dictionary obsolete.
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America's foremost crossword puzzle reference revised and expanded with thousands of new words, up-to-date factual references, including famous people and the latest geographical changes, bearing the trustworthy New York Times name.
Now presented in a handy mass market size, this edition contains the full text of the hardcover, so puzzle fans looking for that exclusive clue won't miss a thing.
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New edition! Created especially for crossword puzzle lovers. 325,000 clues and answer words include 75,000 new words. Organized alphabetically and by number of letters. Newly formatted for greater legibility and ease of use, with comphrehensive coverage of "crosswordese", the words most encountered by puzzlers.
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Want to outsmart, outwit, and outplay your Scrabble® opponents? Usingthe completely revised and updated The Scrabble® Word-BuildingBook, you can! This essential strategy guide shows you how to buildon your opponents' words and become a master of this classic game.For novice players and expert wordsmiths alike, this helpful referenceincludes:- A handy list of the 94 two-letter words sure to pile on the points
- Over 800 three-letter words -- 550 of which can be formed fromtwo-letter words
- All eight-letter words that can be formed from seven-letter words
- Every word up to seven letters you can play!
To increase your word-building power and achieve the highest score,keep The Scrabble® Word-Building Book at your fingertips -- and beatyour opponent every time!
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No longer a test of classical knowledge, the modern crossword is a challenging labyrinth of clever clues, timely puns, and computer-age acronyms that baffle even veteran wordsmiths. Completely revised and expanded, The Dell Crossword Dictionary includes an extensive crossword definitions section, a thoroughly cross-referenced "Word-Finder" section, the most extensive "Name-Finder" in any dictionary, and every trivia fact a puzzle fan could ever want to know.
Comprehensive and easy to use, The Dell Crossword Dictionary is a must-have for any crossword lover.
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- More than 1/3 million answer words
- Easiest to use
- Easiest on the eyes
Here is the work that made all other puzzle dictionaries obsolete. Its unique Instant Finder System saves you time-consuming searches through the long, jumbled paragraphs of words that are so common in other crossword puzzle dictionaries. Suppose your clue is a six-letter word for RAGE: just turn to that entry and your eye immediately picks out the bold number 6. Now you can pick your answer from just five words, ignoring the 32 others that can't fit.
And note how the clear type and uncluttered format help make your search quicker and easier!
- More than 1/3 million answer words
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The Million Word Crossword Dictionary was hailed by New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz as "the largest, most up-to-date, and most useful" and praised by crossword editors from all over the country. Now, noted crossword experts Stan Newman and Dan Stark provide the next "million word" tool to send your solving skills soaring. This radically comprehensive word finder can be used when two or more letters are known in crossword answers of 3 to 7 letters. Slang terms and celebrity names are included, providing the topicality and comprehensiveness you've come to expect from the Million Word brand. In addition, a unique crossword answer glossary lists more than 20,000 definitions for less common or potentially confusing words. The biggest and most complete answer book ever, The Million Word Crossword Answer Book is your master key for unlocking any crossword puzzle.
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This new updated third edition is a rich storehouse of indispensable information that puts the correct answer right at a puzzler's fingertips.
€ Twice as many entries
€ The most comprehensive and up-to-date definitions available
€ Revised for the way clues are written today
€ More readable and user friendly than other mammoth tomes with tiny print
€ Unique categories section makes looking up clues even easier, including The Bible, Chemical Elements, Foreign Words, Geography, Mythology, Academy Awards, Sports, and Prefixes and Suffixes
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This accessible, easy-to-read large print volume approved by the National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH) features content from the Random House Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionary.
•Clues and answer words from television, music, brand names, history, geography, myth, and pop culture
•Comprehensive and easy-to-use for all levels of crossword puzzle and trivia buffs
Stephen P. Elliot specializes in encyclopedias and dictionaries. He compiled the original Random House Crossword Puzzle Dictionary and has updated subsequent editions. He lives in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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THE FASTEST, MOST CONVENIENT REFERENCE BOOK FOR CROSSWORD FANS AND PUZZLE CREATORS -- FROM BEGINNERS TO EXPERTS Compiled by crossword puzzle expert Jane Shaw Whitfield and the editors of Webster's New World ™, this splendid new volume is specially designed to help you find the word you want -- FAST! Unlike some other puzzle dictionaries, this one is more than just a simple listing of words of six letters or fewer, with no clues to meaning. This is a dictionary of terms actually found in a survey of thousands of puzzles. Here are words of two to fifteen or more letters, as well as phrases and compounds of two or more words -- just what you need to solve even the most challenging puzzles!
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Expand your crossword puzzle capability with our Crossword Puzzle Dictionary. Traditional subjects with answer words make this reference book indispensable for both amateur and veteran crossword puzzle solvers. Includes first names, titles of famous books and art works, places, geographic features and more.
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The most comprehensive and accessible crossword puzzle dictionary ever contains thousands of answers in one alphabetical listing and words grouped by the number of letters they contain. Includes a special emphasis on proper names and nouns, an appendix and special entries on areas including geography, Shakespeare, the Bible, and much more.
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Updated and expanded, this new edition was created by crossword puzzle lovers, and it's more useful than ever before! Its remarkably complete word lists and unique organization make it easy to find the answers to even your most vexing crossword puzzles--and you'll find the solutions in record time.
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With tens of thousands of new entries from the worlds of art, literature, sports, politics, history, science, movies, television, and much, much more, this completely revised edition of Webster's New Explorer Crossword Puzzle Dictionary has the answers to all those brainteasers every puzzler is scrambling to solve. Based on actual crossword puzzle clues, with answers grouped together alphabetically and by the number of letters they contain, this book is the most comprehensive and easy-to-use of its kind.
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Everything a crossword solver could ever need -- in one complete volume!Who won the Academy Award for best actress in 1993? What's another word for "nerd"? If you're a modern puzzler, you need not only a quick and easy reference, but a book that is as interesting and intelligent as the puzzles of today -- and the people who solve them.
The Crossword Puzzle Dictionary section is brimming with more than 200,000 words organized by letter count and synonym. Looking for an 11-letter word for "knotted"? It's not too complicated:
knotted: 5 kinky; 6 gnarly, kinked, knotty, snarly; 7 gnarled, knobbed, raveled, snarled, tangled; 8 involved; 9 entangled, intricate, perplexed; 11 complicated; 12 inextricable
The Reference Book section is jam-packed with up-to-date lists of awards, important figures, records, and happenings in a wide variety of fields, including sports, history, literature, film, music, and politics. It's just what you need to stir your memory, brainstorm ideas, get out of a rut, and maybe even learn something new.
The Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary and Reference Book brings together the solid information of an almanac, the word power of Roget's, and the quirkiness of a trivia collection all in one place. Eminently practical, this fun- and fact-filled volume, bursting with all manner of information, belongs in the library of every puzzle aficionado.