{"product_id":"the-new-york-times-will-shortzs-favorite-sunday-crossword-puzzles","title":"The New York Times Will Shortz's Favorite Sunday Crossword Puzzles","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill Shortz\u003c\/b\u003e has been the crossword puzzle editor of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's \u003ci\u003eWeekend Edition Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. He has edited countless books of crossword puzzles, Sudoku, KenKen, and all manner of brain-busters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFifty of Will Shortz's all-time favorite Sunday crosswords from The New York Times, with introduction and personal commentary by Will himself!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"[Will Shortz] is the crossword king.\" --\u003ci\u003eSteve Kroft, 60 Minutes\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The prince of crossword puzzlers.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eGreenwich Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The Riddler's got nothing on Will Shortz.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eTime Out New York\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Will Shortz is [the crossword book world's] John Grisham.\" --Martin Arnold \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Biggest and Best Sunday Crosswords Ever Published in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Sunday crosswords are America's favorite puzzles, and under the leadership of legendary \n\u003ci\u003eTimes \u003c\/i\u003ecrossword editor Will Shortz, the Sunday puzzles have become even more renowned, featuring virtuoso contstruction, clever clues, and increased wordplay, as well as fresh vocabulary, and a hip, contemporary attitude. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow Shortz has chosen his fifty all-time favorite Sunday puzzles from the pages of the \n\u003ci\u003eTimes \u003c\/i\u003eand collected them all in this volume. Once you start these puzzles, you won't be able to stop! \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Special introduction by Will Shortz \n\u003cbr\u003e* Personal commentary from Will Shortz on why each puzzle made his list of all-time greats \n\u003cbr\u003e* Creative themes, wordplay, and amazing tricks-each puzzle has something that makes it one of the best ever! \n\u003cbr\u003e* Sunday puzzles are up to 40% bigger than weekday-size puzzles, with fewer black squares and more inventive themes \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eNew York Times\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSince the launch of The Crossword in 1942, \n\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. For generations, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e' crossword has been considered the gold standard for puzzlers of all skill levels. In 2014, \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Games\u003c\/i\u003e added The Mini Crossword, followed by popular digital games Wordle, Spelling Bee, Connections, and Strands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eShortz, Will\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill Shortz\u003c\/b\u003e has been the crossword puzzle editor of \n\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. 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