Word Searches and More

If words are your passion, these puzzles-all focusing on great quotations-will be your obsession! Find the solutions and you'll uncover little nuggets of wisdom from the likes of H.G. Wells, Mae West,, Harry S. Truman, Germaine Greer, and more. Try On the Square, where each puzzle has 16 words arranged outside a square of blanks. Your job is to use those words to fill in all the blanks until they're in the right order. Each word appears in the row or column it is next to, on top of, or below. In Schooner Spool you have to switch consonants around to recover the original citation. For example: I hate television. I state it as much as peanuts. But I can't hop eating peanuts--Orson WellesCan you figure out what Welles really said?They're so challenging, and so much fun, you'll never want to put down your pencil. (Or pen, if you're really confident!)

A bargain edition of lexical bafflers for word gamesters and logomaniacs, this new Mammoth Book offers every conceivable diversion and test for the serious puzzle-master and crossword addict alike--an inexhaustible variety of challenges for word power and verbal skills.

Lovers of Scrabble® and other language-based games will boost their chances to win with these huge, incredibly thorough word lists. Study them to increase your vocabulary, especially of words with hard-to-use “J,” “Q,” “X,” and “Z,” to understand the different letter combinations that frequently come up, and to get more “hooks,” those letters that can extend words already on the board for extra points. There’s a “cheat sheet” that includes 2 and 3 letter words and their hooks, vowel dumps, and more. Load up on vowel-heavy words, including ones with multiple “I”s and “U”s. Find out which short words don’t take S endings, or which finish in a surprise “S.” Get the best of the bingos, as well as alphagrams. The introduction comes from World Scrabble® Champion Brian Cappelletto.

Combine several favorite word games with the Christian world's favorite Book, and what do you get? The 365-Day Bible Word Game Challenge! This collection of Bible crosswords, word searches, acrostics, anagrams, and several other puzzles will keep readers occupied for an entire year. Each day features a new puzzle-traditional favorites, as well as specialty puzzles such as ""Drop Two's,"" ""Scrambled Circles,"" ""Spotty Headlines,"" ""CryptoScriptures,"" and more. Each puzzle tests player's biblical knowledge as well as their problem-solving ability. Answers are provided. For a whole year of Bible puzzle fun, check out The 365-Day Bible Word Game Challenge!

Tired of squinting to read crossword clues? Now you can "giant-size" your favorite pastime with this collection of fifty fantastic Bible crosswords, for the first time in a large-print edition.

The classic nine-letter word-finding puzzle. See how many words of at least four letters you can make from an array of nine letters. The letter in the middle must be used in every word, and at least one word can be made that uses all the letters. The book contains 100 puzzles. Each puzzle has targets for how many words you find. Good, Better and Best can be reached with well-known words. Two higher target levels require some more obscure words. You decide which target to aim for. All possible words are listed in the Solution section. Derived from the popular Chihuahua Puzzle website.

Features 135 Search and Find puzzles, with search-words in larger-than-usual, easy-to-read print, and answers at the back.

This new collection of brain-teasers offers more fun from master wordsmith Manchester. Fans with sharp eyes will delight in finding hidden words going up, down, forward, backward, and diagonally across the page. Covering a vast variety of subjects, these puzzles provide hours of amusement for everyone.