The author of crostics for The New York Times and Harper's magazine has created a collection of 50 new challenges for his many devoted followers--and for anyone discovering the intriguing appeal of crostics.
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Thomas H. Middleton. No. 50 by Virginia Muhlhahn. CLUES WORDS A Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, and Rum 109 124 138 205 207 161 69 148 200 B Decorative, zigzagged engraving on 121 145 23 36 176 116 49 ...
This mega-collection of 185 crostics is culled from out-of-print books in thepopular Simon & Schuster crostics series.
42 DOUGLAS ADAMS MOSTLY HARMLESS The huge gray Grebulon reconnaissance ship . . . was traveling at ... A Raconteur В Osage С Sabbath D Thaw E Etui F Nugget G Conquistador H Rankled I Encephalasthenia J Adjourn К The fleas L Ш-suited M ...
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8* G Long green, cabbage, bread .... _ — H Thorny shrub of SW U.S.A. and — Mexico 174 о / 1 Molding with a double curve . . . _ _ J Endeavor К Designations ^зТ "§T L Nostalgic reference to alma mater — - — - (2 wds.) ...
... Waters X Defends A Wainwright В Borrowed С Yoknapatawpha D Ethel Merman E Amethyst F Twister G Somnambulist H Arrhythmia I Persimmon J Out-of-the-way К Emery boards L Their shining nights N Tenure О Harvard P Indisposition Q Nuptial ...
Take an interesting passage from a book or article by a well-known writer, scramble it up into a stimulating word puzzle, and you have a crostic! The 75 crostics in this book are culled from earlier Crostics series books no longer in print.
For everyone who enjoys the double challenge of crostics, these puzzles from a delightfully devious expert are right on target.
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