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The Dell Crossword Dictionary - (21st Century Reference) by Wayne Robert Williams (Paperback)
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Highlights
- 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 puzzle afficionados.
- About the Author: Wayne Robert Williams is the creator of the prestigious Dell Champion line of puzzle magazines.
- 448 Pages
- Games, Crosswords
- Series Name: 21st Century Reference
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About the Book
Stumped by the site of the '68 Olympics? Pondering the name of a Portuguese coin? Look it up in "The Dell Crossword Dictionary," the ultimate reference for word puzzle solvers. Packed with solving aids for pun-filled clues and difficult "cryptic clues," the dictionary has been fully updated for the computer age.Book Synopsis
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 puzzle afficionados. Completely revised and expanded, The Dell Crossword Dictionary ends the search for precisely the right word by providing a ready reference as up-to-date as this morning's puzzle. Including a thoroughly cross-referenced "Word Finder," the most extensive "Name-Finder" in any dictionary, and countless special trivia sections, this comprehensive, easy to use reference tools is a must-have for any puzzle fan.About the Author
Wayne Robert Williams is the creator of the prestigious Dell Champion line of puzzle magazines. A familiar and well-respected figure in the puzzle world, he has created and edited a wide variety of puzzles, puzzle books and puzzle magazines. He's been the Chicago Tribune crossword editor since 1997.Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: 21st Century Reference
Sub-Genre: Crosswords
Genre: Games
Number of Pages: 448
Publisher: Bantam Dell
Theme: Dictionaries
Format: Paperback
Author: Wayne Robert Williams
Language: English
Street Date: December 1, 1995
TCIN: 93673224
UPC: 9780385315159
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-3993
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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