From the Back Cover:
"A great contemporary reference for beginning and intermediate-level puzzlers." - - Will Shortz, crossword editor of The New York Times
"The New York Times Square One Crossword Dictionary is thoughtfully organized, user-friendly, and---most significantly---up-to-date. It will prove its usefulness with the very first puzzle." --Susan West, Senior Editor, Games magazine
About the Author:
STANLEY NEWMAN is publishing director, puzzles and games, for Times Books, as well as crossword creator for People, Sport, and Business Week magazines. Over the past 18 years, he has created or edited more than 10,000 crosswords and more than 100 crossword books. In 1996, Newman established, under Guinness Book conditions, the world's record for the fastest solution of a New York Times crossword---2 minutes, 14 seconds. He lives in Massapequa Park, New York.
DANIEL STARK is a professional crossword creator and editor whose work appears nationally in newspapers, books, and magazines. He lives in Cumberland, Wisconsin, with his puzzle collaborator and wife, Roslyn. Over the past 12 years, the Starks have created or edited over 10,000 crosswords.
Newman and Stark have also collaborated on The New York Times Crossword Answer Book (ISBN 0-8129-2972-1)---an "answers-only" word finder with an unmatched 83 percent of all answers found in American crosswords.
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