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Bananagrams! the Official Book: 575 Appealing Word Challenges That Will Drive You Bananas! Paperback - 2009

by Created by Abe And Nathanson; Puzzles by Joe Edley

Doing for letters what Sudoku did for numbers, Bananagrams is the obsessive new puzzle craze that took Game of the Year at the 2009 International Toy Fair. This book translates the brain-twisting word fun of the game onto the page. The book includes glossaries, special strategies, an answer key, and more. Consumable.


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Addictive Fun for Word Puzzlers!The beloved Game of the Year winner, in puzzle book form. Filled with 575 puzzles, Bananagrams! The Official Book takes the anagram to new brain-twisting levels. In fact, four levels?Easy to Extra Hard?spread across seven clever puzzle types, from Banana Splits (solve letter substitution scrambles in rapid-fire fashion), to Banana Leaves (a progressive search for four-, five-, six-, and seven-letter words that will challenge you for hours, to Banana Filling?what happens when you add a "K"?; and more.. Even if you've never dipped your hand into the Bananagrams pouch, the book stands on its own with hours of challenging play. Plus, there are glossaries; special strategies for Bananagrams: The Game; a list of "Weords"?weird words that are cool to play; two- and three-letter words to take your game to the next level; fun banana facts; and, of course, an answer key. Written by the only three-time National Scrabble Champion, Joe Edley. Wordle fans, crossword solvers, and other word puzzlers will go bananas for these games!

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  • Title Bananagrams! the Official Book: 575 Appealing Word Challenges That Will Drive You Bananas!
  • Author Created by Abe And Nathanson; Puzzles by Joe Edley
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Pages 282
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Workman Publishing, New York, New York
  • Date 2009-09
  • ISBN 9780761156352 / 0761156356
  • Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.9 x 4.9 x 0.7 in (17.53 x 12.45 x 1.78 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Anagrams
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009024900
  • Dewey Decimal Code 793.734

About the author

Abe Nathanson and his daughter, Rena, along with his grandchildren Aaron and Ava invented Bananagrams while spending the summer of 2005 together at a beach house in Narragansett, Rhode Island. The whole Nathanson family is involved in the growing game business. Rena and her family reside in the U.K., and Abe lives in Providence, Rhode Island, where he runs the company's headquarters. Joe Edley, the only three-time National Scrabble Champion, is the author of The Official Scrabble Puzzle Book, Everything Scrabble, and Scrabble Puzzles Volumes 1-4, as well as Workman's Scrabble Page-A-Day Calendar. Director of Clubs and Tournaments for the National Scrabble Association, he's created thousands of word puzzles for The Scrabble News and writes the syndicated newspaper column "Scrabblegrams." He lives with his family on Long Island, New York.
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