The New York Times Crosswords to Keep Your Brain Young: The 6-Step Age-Defying ProgramMany puzzle fans enjoy crosswords not just for the fun but for the benefits--puzzles help keep the mind limber and vocabulary expanding. The 150 crosswords in this book are divided into chapters, with each chapter focusing on a specific brain-boosting theme: vocabulary building, memorization, problem solving, etc. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
JUMPSTART YOUR MEMORY | 15 |
APPRECIATE YOUR BRAIN | 37 |
Copyright | |
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