Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to search

Games General

O Canada Crosswords Book 23

by (author) Gwen Sjogren

Publisher
Nightwood Editions
Initial publish date
Oct 2022
Category
General, Puzzles, Coloring Books
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780889714342
    Publish Date
    Oct 2022
    List Price
    $18.95

Classroom Resources

Where to buy it

Description

75 All-New Crosswords

Over 250,000 O Canada Crossword books sold in 20 years!

In this latest instalment of O Canada Crosswords, author Gwen Sjogren mines the national landscape to unearth a wealth of witty wordplay, a motherlode of puns and a bonanza of Canadiana in 75 large-sized puzzles. Book 23 strikes gold with new themes including big tech, fashion and tea. Sports fans will score with six thematic puzzles. And for solvers who dig a challenge, 10 non-themed Canada Cornucopia grids will test your mettle… since several have no three-letter answers and/or fill-in-the-blank clues. Themed puzzles include:

Canadian CitiesA Star Was Born Here & Give Me a C

EducationEminent Universities & Illustrious Alumni

FoodHome Sweet Canada & International Flavours

Letter PlayY Not & Whoo Are They?

MoviesA Dozen Theme Clues & Cinematic Spectres

PunsOn the Move & Spice Up Your Life

RetroToys in the Attic & Catch(phrase) Me If You Can

TransportationTake Off, Eh! & Come Sail Away

About the author

Gwen Sjogren is one of Canada's top designers of crosswords having created over 700 puzzles and published eleven books. She has authored O Canada Crosswords Books 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 as well as the Cross-Canada Crosswords series. Her connection to her fans and ease of describing how she develops the clues makes her a natural fit for call-in shows and she's been featured on CBC Radio, CFAX Radio, CTV Morning Live and Breakfast Television. With a passion for puns and popular culture, and the discipline of her English degree, Sjogren injects an element of fun into every challenge. Her puzzles are imaginative and fun and will challenge novice to experienced solvers. Hailing from Ontario, she now resides in Calgary, Alberta.

Gwen Sjogren's profile page