National Observer Book of Crosswords (1-year auto-renewal)


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    National Observer Book of Crosswords (1-year auto-renewal) Reviews


    National Observer Book of Crosswords (1-year auto-renewal) Reviews


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    14 of 14 people found the following review helpful
    4.0 out of 5 stars Great Crossword Books!, November 26, 2007
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    Sherringford Clark (Mayor's Income, Tennessee) - See all my reviews
    Although it may not have the cachet of the New York Times, the National Oberver Book of Crosswords are consistently challenging. I was pleasantly surprised at their high quality and would highly recommend them for the crossword enthusiast!
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    8 of 8 people found the following review helpful
    5.0 out of 5 stars for crossword mavens, March 18, 2008
    This is for anyone who likes a crossword challenge. I have subscribed for over ten years.
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    6 of 6 people found the following review helpful
    5.0 out of 5 stars Outstanding and FUN!!!, March 19, 2009
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    Mohicangirl (Old Town, Alexandria, VA) - See all my reviews
    If you like themed puzzles on the harder side of the street, you will adore these. I love harder puzzles with themes and these are some of the best I have ever done. If you don't know, you should check out what the US version of the National Observer was. It was an actual publication created by the man who started the The Wall Street Journal and was in existence from 1962 to 1977. I would love to find a copy in some library on microfiche. But, I digress.

    There are a total of 70 crosswords in each issue and from puzzle 31-70, the puzzles are the larger, Sunday-type version. The man who edits the publication, Mr. Preston, seems to take great care because the selections are varied, delightful and enjoyable. I also like the fact that Kappa Publishing takes great care to eliminate any errors even in the headers and footers. I'm sure he has a lot of help in doing this, too. But, it's obvious, that the company cares about every detail.

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