Random House LEXercise Volume 1 (RH Crosswords)

Introducing Random House Lexercise, the first-ever series of variety word games designed to improve your puzzling skills.The book's fifty puzzles, five each of ten original types, come with a unique self-scoring system -- including hints to each puzzle's solution if needed. Just as a physical-fitness program improves your strength and muscle tone, the Lexercise program will enable you to see a steady improvement in your mental skills as you make your way through the book.Here are a few samples:Sounds Familiar Can you think of ten common words that use the consonants T, R, and L -- and no others -- in that order?Mixed Doubles Rearrange and combine the letters in the two colors Rose and White to form a common nine-letter word.What's In A Name: Form words of four letters or longer using the name Ernest Hemingway, moving from left to right within the letters of the name. Examples: Ring and Sway, but not Star.