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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 importantly, it is the first crossword dictionary ever to cover comprehensively the clues and answers that actually appear in today's most popular crosswords, including contemporary slang and phrases. Meticulously complied 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 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.
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Stanley Newman is a US-based puzzle creator and editor. He was winner of the first US Open Crossword Championship in 1982, and has written and edited over 80 books. He is currently crossword editor for Newsday, and his puzzles are syndicated to over 100 newspapers worldwide. He lives in New York. David Stark is a prolific crossword compiler and the editor of several reference books. He lives in upstate New York.
With more than 1,000,000 answers, this volume contains more than twice as many answers as any other crossword dictionary. More importantly, it is the first crossword dictionary ever to cover comprehensively the clues and answers that actually appear in today's most popular crosswords, including contemporary slang and phrases. Meticulously complied 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 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.
About the Author
Stanley Newman is a US-based puzzle creator and editor. He was winner of the first US Open Crossword Championship in 1982, and has written and edited over 80 books. He is currently crossword editor for Newsday, and his puzzles are syndicated to over 100 newspapers worldwide. He lives in New York. David Stark is a prolific crossword compiler and the editor of several reference books. He lives in upstate New York.
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