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- USA TODAY Crossword: 200 Puzzles from The Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper (Volume 2) (USA Today Puzzles) (2007)
- Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book #18 (18) (S&S Mega Crossword Puzzles) (2018)
- The New York Times Monday Crossword Puzzle Omnibus: 200 Solvable Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2013)
- The New York Times Ultimate Crossword Omnibus: 1,001 Puzzles from The New York Times (2003)
- The New York Times Sunday Crossword Omnibus Volume 11: 200 World-Famous Sunday Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2017)
- Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book #17 (17) (S&S Mega Crossword Puzzles) (2017)
- Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book #19 (19) (S&S Mega Crossword Puzzles) (2019)
- The New York Times Easy Crossword Puzzle Omnibus Volume 13: 200 Solvable Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2018)
- The New York Times Supersized Book of Sunday Crosswords: 500 Puzzles (New York Times Crossword Puzzles) (2006)
- USA TODAY Crossword 3: 200 Puzzles from The Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper (Volume 21) (USA Today Puzzles) (2012)
- Merriam-Webster’s Crossword Puzzle Dictionary, New 4th Edition, mass-market paperback (2015)
- The New York Times Tuesday Crossword Puzzle Omnibus: 200 Easy Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2013)
- The New York Times Sunday Crossword Omnibus Volume 8: 200 World-Famous Sunday Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (New York Times Sunday Crosswords Omnibus) (2004)
USA TODAY Crossword: 200 Puzzles from The Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper (Volume 2) (USA Today Puzzles) (2007)
The Nation's No. 1 Newspaper offers puzzle-smiths the ultimate book featuring a new collection of challenging conundrums."You can be sitting in the train working a puzzle but it can take you far away from the everyday. Before you know it you're at your stop or about to pass it. It's not like you were even in the train.
Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book #18 (18) (S&S Mega Crossword Puzzles) (2018)
In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Crossword Puzzle Book. Not only was it the publisher’s first release, it was the first collection of crossword puzzles ever printed. Today, more than 90 years later, Simon & Schuster’s legendary crossword puzzle book series continues with a brand-new collection of 300 crosswords, which offer hours of stimulation for solvers of every level.
The New York Times Monday Crossword Puzzle Omnibus: 200 Solvable Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2013)
Monday might not be your favorite day to head to the office but if you’re a crossword solver who enjoys the Times’s easiest puzzles, you can’t wait for Monday to roll around. This first volume of our new series collects all your favorite start-of-the week puzzles in one huge omnibus.Features:- 200 easy Monday crosswords- Big omnibus volume is a great value for solvers- The New York Times-the #1 brand name in crosswords- Edited by Will Shortz: the celebrity of U.S. crossword puzzling
The New York Times Ultimate Crossword Omnibus: 1,001 Puzzles from The New York Times (2003)
America’s Favorite: The New York Times CrosswordsThe biggest book of crossword puzzles-ever! From The New York Times, the gold standard of crossword puzzles, comes this new collection containing a stunning 1,001 puzzles of all levels of difficulty, enough for even the most determined crossword fanatic.Old fans and new alike will find that the puzzles within are sure to excite, delight, confound, amaze, amuse and enlighten.
The New York Times Sunday Crossword Omnibus Volume 11: 200 World-Famous Sunday Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2017)
It’s the biggest crossword series around: New York Times crosswords editor Will Shortz’s gigantic Sunday puzzles in an omnibus-size volume that guarantees hours of head-scratching and entertainment for all puzzlers. Features:- Convenience and value with 200 puzzles in a single volume – Contemporary themed puzzles more than 50% bigger than the weekday puzzle- Fun, fresh vocabulary and challenging clues the New York Times Sunday crossword is famous for
Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book #17 (17) (S&S Mega Crossword Puzzles) (2017)
Sharpen your pencils! The classic, bestselling crossword puzzle series returns, with 300 never-before-published Thursday to Sunday-size brain breakers.Simon & Schuster published the first-ever crossword puzzle book back in 1924.
Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book #19 (19) (S&S Mega Crossword Puzzles) (2019)
In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it the publisher’s first release, it was the first collection of crossword puzzles ever printed. Today, 95 years later, Simon & Schuster’s legendary crossword puzzle legacy continues with a brand-new collection of 300 crosswords, which offer hours of challenging fun for puzzle solvers of every level. Created by the best contemporary constructors—and edited by top puzzle master John M.
The New York Times Easy Crossword Puzzle Omnibus Volume 13: 200 Solvable Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2018)
Why stress out when you could take it easy? Here’s another great big volume of easy breezy New York Times crossword puzzles to pass the time. Like its popular predecessors, this collection features:- 200 Monday and Tuesday puzzles- The easiest crosswords published in The New York Times- Big grids for easy solving
The New York Times Supersized Book of Sunday Crosswords: 500 Puzzles (New York Times Crossword Puzzles) (2006)
500 puzzles; the biggest collection of Sunday crosswords (the Times’ most popular) EVER. Everything about the New York Times Supersized Book of Sunday Crosswords is, well, supersized. At one hour per puzzle (that’s pretty fast!), eight hours of solving per day, it would still take two months of solid solving to finish this book.
USA TODAY Crossword 3: 200 Puzzles from The Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper (Volume 21) (USA Today Puzzles) (2012)
USA TODAY Crossword 3 is a brand-new collection of 200 crosswords for puzzle-smiths of all skill levels.Crossword is a classic puzzle that continues to be one of the most popular puzzle types. Keep your mind sharp with this assortment from the nation's No. 1 newspaper and gaming authority, USA TODAY.
Merriam-Webster’s Crossword Puzzle Dictionary, New 4th Edition, mass-market paperback (2015)
This new 4th edition of this best-welling crossword puzzle dictionary is an essential guide for anyone who enjoys the game. This new edition features more than 340,000 clues and answer words with over 20,000 new words. Organized alphabetically, by number of letters, and by common categories. New answer and clue words include freegan, goji, pho, and tweep.
The New York Times Tuesday Crossword Puzzle Omnibus: 200 Easy Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (2013)
Crossword fans who love easy puzzles love Tuesdays! They’re fast and fun to complete but offer a hint of a challenge. Now for the first time, we offer 200 of them in a beautiful omnibus.Featuring:- 200 easy Tuesday crosswords- Big omnibus volume is a great value for solversThe New York Times-the #1 brand name in crosswords- Edited by Will Shortz: the celebrity of U.S. crossword puzzling
The New York Times Sunday Crossword Omnibus Volume 8: 200 World-Famous Sunday Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times (New York Times Sunday Crosswords Omnibus) (2004)
The Sunday New York Times crossword: As good as it gets!The New York Times Sunday puzzles are the biggest and the best in the world, and this latest collection of two hundred great puzzles will provide hundreds of hours of puzzling fun for beginners and experts alike.
Best Crossword Books: The Ultimate List
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The Puzzler : One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
Author(s): A.J. Jacobs; Greg Pliska
ID: 3260942, Publisher: Crown, Year: 2022, Size: 63 Mb, Format: epub
Adventures with Crosswords and the Puzzling People Who Can't Live Without Them
Author(s): Adrienne Raphel
ID: 2495086, Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group, Year: 2020, Size: 11 Mb, Format: epub
Cryptic Crossword Puzzles For Dummies (Australian Edition)
Author(s): Denise Sutherland
ID: 2543673, Publisher: , Year: 2020, Size: 7 Mb, Format: epub
Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are absolutely record-breakers according to The New York Times, others are written by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant resources you could recommend? Leave a comment if you have any feedback on the list.