Mind-Boggling Word Puzzles
β Scribed by Martin Gardner,V. G. Myers
- Publisher
- INscribe Digital;Dover Publications
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 36
- Series
- Dover Children's Activity Books
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Called "The Magician of Math" by Newsweek, Martin Gardner offers 103 perplexing brainteasers, anagrams, and rebus and logic puzzles to give little gray cells a workout. There are clues — and humor — in the 69 whimsical illustrations, plus complete solutions in the back of the book for anyone who gets stumped.
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Full of puzzles tough enough to tax the sharpest of minds, this book creates ingenious problems from letters, words and sentences that will leave your lexicon tied up in knots!
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