Description
Product ID: | 9780192807113 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Oxford Crossword Dictionary |
Authors: | Author: Catherine Soanes |
Page Count: | 352 |
Subjects: | Crosswords and word games, Crosswords |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A quick and comprehensive reference for people who enjoy solving crosswords; with over 100,000 words and phrases arranged alphabetically and by word length for easy look-up, the Oxford Crossword Dictionary is the crossword enthusiast's key to success. It is based on the rich resources of Oxford's Dictionary Department and the largest language research programme in the world. With over 100,000 words and phrases the Oxford Crossword Dictionary is the crossword enthusiast''s key to success. Words and phrases are arranged by word length and alphabetically for easy look-up. There are 12 main sections covering words from two to thirteen letters in length and a further section containing phrases. The dictionary includes new words, technical and foreign terms, and up-to-the minute proper names.The Oxford Crossword Dictionary has been compiled using the rich resources of Oxford''s Dictionary Department and advised by the Guardian newspaper''s crossword editor, Hugh Stephenson, who has also written the Foreword.The design is clear and accessible for quick look-up and ease of use.Together with the Oxford Puzzle Solver, the Oxford Crossword Dictionary will ensure that crosswords get solved every time! |
Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press |
Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-03-09 |