Tackle the toughest letter games, take on the most demanding number games, and pit yourself against numerous crafty conundrums in this engaging and addictive puzzle book.

The first face to appear on Channel Four was Richard Whiteley's and, over 3,250 episodes later, "Countdown" is still addictive. This book contains 1,000 more Countdown puzzles, created by the show's producers Michael Wylie and Damian Eadie. There are three letters games, a numbers game and a conundrum on every page--all fun, but not for the fainthearted! It's all packed into a handy pocket-sized format that means you can have your Countdown fix at any time of day, wherever you are.

In its new 45-minute format, Countdown continues to draw audiences that show unprecedented dedication to the show. The first face to appear on Channel Four was Richard Whiteley's and, over 3,250 episodes later, the show is still appointment television at its most addictive. It's time to challenge yourself again! In this third volume of Countdown puzzles, created by the show's producers Michael Wylie and Damian Eadie, the challenge just gets harder. Once again there are two or three letters games, a numbers game and a conundrum on every page to play with friends and fellow Countdown enthusiasts against the clock, or just use it to practise and hone your Countdown know-how. Still in its handy pocket-sized format, The Countdown Puzzle Book 4 is designed to travel with you, wherever you go.

Containing 100 shows worth of mind-bending puzzles, this is the ultimate indulgence for fans of ITV's most popular game show. Pit your wits against Countdown's iconic letters and number rounds, tea-time teasers and conundrums. With puzzles taken directly from the show, why not challenge yourself to find answers that even the contestants couldn't unravel? Delve into our exclusive features on the origins of words, that will boost your brain muscles and prove to your family that yes, 'that really is a word'! Including insights from your favourite hosts, such as Rachel's top tips for quick maths and Suzie's and Colin's fond memories of the show, this book is sure to get you game-ready and clued up on the best behind-the-scenes trivia. Whether playing with friends, or sharpening your analytical skills solo, it's time grab a pencil and stopwatch, because the countdown starts now!

Tackle the toughest letter games, take on the most demanding number games, and pit yourself against numerous crafty conundrums in this engaging and addictive puzzle book.

"This is the revised text of a work first published as Countdown under the pseudonym Michelle Maddox by Dorchester Publishing Co., Inc., in 2008"--Title page verso.

This classic book will excite students' imaginations while enriching skills in logical thinking. Logic Countdown problems are easy to incorporate into lesson plans and are formatted to enhance the fullest spectrum of curriculum areas while sharpening thinking skills. Challenging and instructional, these thought-provoking books present sequential exercises in logical reasoning that include relationships, analogies, syllogisms, sequences, deductive reasoning, inference, truth-values, and logical notation. Simple grids coupled with intriguing problems evoke enthusiasm and inspire students to higher and higher levels of thinking. Each book in this series builds on concepts presented previously in the series to offer a comprehensive logic adventure for young thinkers. The skills students build by using this book are applicable to several areas of the curriculum. Academic skills used for reading, math, writing, and science all depend on the ability to perceive and define relationships and to form inferences. But, beyond the academic world, students will find logical thinking an integral part of everyday life. This is the first in a three-book series designed to sharpen children's logical thinking skills. Once students master the skills presented in this book, they will be ready for new challenges in Logic Liftoff and Orbiting with Logic.