The New York Times Crossword Puzzle Dictionary - Hardcover

The New York Times Crossword Puzzle Dictionary contains more the 500,000 words and 40,000 entries. This handy reference volume contains a number of useful features including: The large page size that permits the use of big, clear type; Answer words arranged by the number of letters they contain so you can quickly find the word that fits; Thousands of geographical and foreign answer words listed in specially designed "shaded" boxes that make them easy to locate; Phrases listed separately under main entry words so that you can spot them easily. In addition to these features, this book contains the largest collection of synonyms ever published. The New York Times Crossword Puzzle Dictionary is a valuable tool for the writer, speaker, editor...for anyone who likes, or needs, to use words well.