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Will Shortz
Will Shortz has been crossword editor of The New York Times 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. show more

Will Shortz has been crossword editor of The New York Times 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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Birth date: August 26, 1952
Category:
Young Adult
Will Shortz's Books
Will Shortz Presents KenKen for Your Vacation: 100 Easy to Hard Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter - Will Shortz, Will Shortz Will Shortz's Tournament Crosswords, Volume 1 (Other) - Will Shortz Will Shortz Presents Supreme Sudoku: 1000 Wordless Crossword Puzzles - Will Shortz Music Minus One Trumpet: From Dixie to Swing (Sheet Music & CD) - Creamer, Henry & Layton, J. Turner, Grosz, Will, Hanley, James F., Williams, Spencer & Williams, McHugh, Jimmy, Fields, Dorothy, Alphonse 'Doc' Cheatham, Kenny Davern, Vic Dickenson, Dick Wellstood, George Duvivier, Gus JohnsonJr. The New York Times Groovy Crossword Puzzles from the '60s: Original Puzzles to Take You Back - The New York Times, Margaret Farrar, Will Shortz The New York Times Crosswords for a Relaxing Weekend: Easy, Breezy 200-Puzzle Omnibus (New York Times Acrostic Crossword Puzzles) - The New York Times, The New York Times, Will Shortz Will Shortz Presents 1,001 Sudoku Puzzles to Do Right Now - Will Shortz Wordplay: A Curious Dictionary of Language Oddities - Chris Cole, Will Shortz The New York Times Backyard Crossword Puzzles: Light and Easy Puzzles - Will Shortz, The New York Times The New York Times Easy Does It Crosswords: 75 Easy Puzzles - New York Times, Will Shortz The New York Times More Crosswords for Your Bedside: 75 Soothing, Easy Puzzles - Will Shortz Will Shortz Presents Ready, Set, Sudoku - Will Shortz, Peter Ritmeester, Pzzl.com The New York Times Mad About Crosswords: 75 Easy-to-Challenging Crossword Puzzles - Will Shortz The New York Times Daily Crossword Puzzles, Volume 50 (NY Times) - Will Shortz The New York Times Soothing Sunday Crosswords: 75 Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times - The New York Times, Will Shortz Pocket Sudoku Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 3: 150 Fast, Fun Puzzles - Will Shortz The New York Times Stress-Free Crosswords: Easy, Relaxing Puzzles - Will Shortz Will Shortz Presents Wicked Sudoku: 200 Hard Puzzles - Will Shortz Will Shortz Presents The Ultimate Book of Easy Sudoku: 300 Fun Puzzles - Will Shortz The New York Times Surrender to Sunday Crosswords: 75 Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times - The New York Times, Will Shortz
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The New York Times Will Shortz's Greatest Hits: 150 Crossword Puzzles Personally Picked by the Puzzlemaster - The New York Times, Will Shortz, The New York Times
Will Shortz Presents KenKen for Your Vacation: 100 Easy to Hard Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter - Will Shortz, Will Shortz
Will Shortz Presents KenKen to Go: 100 Easy to Hard Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter - Will Shortz, Tetsuya Miyamoto
Will Shortz Presents KenKen for Stress Relief: 100 Easy to Hard Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter - Will Shortz, Tetsuya Miyamoto
Will Shortz Presents KenKen Easy to Hard Volume 3: 100 Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter - Tetsuya Miyamoto, Will Shortz, KenKen Puzzle, LLC
Will Shortz Presents KenKen Easy Volume 2: 100 Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter - Tetsuya Miyamoto, Nextoy, Will Shortz, KenKen Puzzle, LLC
Sudoku Easy to Hard Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 2: 100 Wordless Crossword Puzzles - Will Shortz
Will Shortz Presents Ultra Easy Sudoku: 300 Wordless Crossword Puzzles - Will Shortz
Will Shortz Presents The Little Black Book of Sudoku: 400 Puzzles - Will Shortz
The New York Times Little Black (and White) Book of Crosswords - The New York Times, Will Shortz
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A Few Thoughts
A Few Thoughts rated it 12 years ago
text Will Shortz Presents KenKen to Go: 100 Easy to Hard Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter
I'm not wild about the format of this one. I generally prefer if the puzzles get larger and/or harder as the book progresses. This one has a rather awkward system of getting harder and then going back to easier and then back to harder (and so on) according to size. It seems like a pointless variat...
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A Few Thoughts
A Few Thoughts rated it 13 years ago
text Will Shortz Presents KenKen Easy to Hard Volume 3: 100 Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter
Being fairly new to KenKen, these are the first 6x6 ones I've done. They were nice. Nothing too difficult here, but enjoyable.
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A Few Thoughts
A Few Thoughts rated it 13 years ago
text Will Shortz Presents KenKen Easy Volume 2: 100 Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter
I don't know if it's because I've done so many more sudoku over the years or if it's because I like having to use two different basic brain systems (logic and arithmetic), but lately, I get a lot more pleasure out of doing KenKen than Sudoku. The ones in this book were nice. Not very difficult, bu...
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A Few Thoughts
A Few Thoughts rated it 13 years ago
text Will Shortz Presents Ultra Easy Sudoku: 300 Wordless Crossword Puzzles
I liked these. This one had a few 4 x 3 ones which I don't like as much. Something to do with symmetry I expect. Entirely arbitrary, but so is picking a book.
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