The Dell Crossword Dictionary

Kathleen Rafferty

Dell Publishing Company, 1987 - Crossword puzzles - 448 pages

Stumped by the site of the '68 Olympics? Pondering the name of a Portuguese coin? Look it up in "The Dell Crossword Dictionary," the ultimate reference for word puzzle solvers. Packed with solving aids for pun-filled clues and difficult "cryptic clues," the dictionary has been fully updated for the computer age.

Contents

• DEFINITIONS SECTION: 5
• Italian words: 83
• Knights of the Round Table: 89
• Combining forms 34 Mens names and nicknames: 96
• English authors 50 Moslem months: 102
• Fabrics 53 54 Musical instruments 81: 118
• Scottish words 13840: 138
• German words 66 Spanish words 15152: 158
• Greek numbers 71 Trees: 168
• Hebrew letters 91 Wedding anniversaries: 179
• SPECIAL SECTION: 187
• Armor HeraldryHeraldic: 194
• Gazetteer or Geographical Baseball: 247
• WORDFINDER: 256

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Dell Crossword Dictionary
• Editor: Kathleen Rafferty
• Compiled by: Kathleen Rafferty
• Edition: revised
• Publisher: Dell Publishing Company, 1987
• ISBN: 0440163099, 9780440163091
• Length: 448 pages