Series: The Los Angeles Times
200 Teasers from Tinseltown!The crossword puzzle fans of Southern California aren’t just sun worshipers…their pun worshipers! Renowned for their trademark wit and wordplay, puzzlemakers Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick have written over 1, 450 Sunday crosswords for the Los Angeles Times over the past 30 years. Now you can enjoy 200 of their latest pun-tastic Sunday Crosswords in this super-sized omnibus.Random House Puzzles & Games features the brand names and authors that puzzle fans know and trust. Whether you prefer relaxing, easy puzzles or puzzles of pencil-breaking difficulty, you’ll find them here. Our crosswords, word games, cryptics, crostics, kids’ puzzles, and puzzle reference books will intrigue, stimulate, and challenge the puzzle solver in everyone.Difficulty: MediumStyle: Contemporary
About Artists & Writers:
Barry Tunik (19352007) was a renowned crossword constructor and beloved high school English teacher. He and Sylvia Bursztyn were writing partners from 1980 until his death in 2007 and collaborated on more than 1,400 consecutive Los Angeles Times Sunday puzzles. Their work has been collected in more than 25 books of crosswords.Sylvia Bursztyn(19482011) was a nationally respected crossword constructor. She and Barry Tunick were writing partners for 28 years and collaborated on more than 1,400 consecutiveLos Angeles TimesSunday puzzles. They crafted games for a dizzingly diverse list, includingtheNew York Times, Flying Tiger Airlines, and Duran Duran.