Perfect for young and old alike. We have a series of five books.

Sick of staying home? Tired of watching TV?

Try our Bored Boomers new series of Word Search Puzzles.

Each book contains 26 puzzles. The first puzzle has words that begin with A; the second puzzle’s words begin with ‘B’, and so on. And don’t forget, it’s large print—so you won’t squint!

These puzzles are great for young and old alike!

Comfy 7″x10″ size, they make perfect stocking stuffers too at Christmas!

Don’t forget to use our “cut-out bookmark” at the back of each book ~ no more dog-eared pages…

Try our A-Z Easy Word Search Puzzles! Read more about them on our site, HERE. Or click on the images to go buy them on Amazon, thanks. Each of the five books shown below contains 26 puzzles... and their solutions, of course!

Each puzzle has its own page, so they're not all crammed together. Makes it much easier for you to solve.

click on any individual image to go buy it!

click on any individual image below to go buy it!

Before I sign off, here are some extra codeword puzzles for all codeword addicts out there. Simply click on the covers below to go get 'em on Amazon or go HERE to remain on this site to read more about the three Codeword Puzzle books shown below.

The Codeword Puzzles are a “just right” 8” x 10” comfy size with 128 pages!

While you get our Bored Boomers New Large Print Codeword Puzzles for yourself, don’t forget your friends who’d love their own copy too.

PS—At the back of our book, we want you to tear out a page. Why? We’ve included two Bored Boomer Bookmarks: one for the “hints” page, and the other bookmark is so you can easily keep track of where you are puzzle-wise—so you won’t lose your place!

Message from Susan about Codeword Puzzles:

The Fascinating History Behind Codeword Puzzles:

Codeword puzzles, also known as Codebreakers or Code-Cracking puzzles, have a fascinating history that can be traced back to the early 20th century. Codeword puzzles gained popularity and became a favorite among puzzle enthusiasts due to their unique and challenging nature.

Althought I don't know the exact origin of codeword puzzles, I do happen to know that they share similarities with other word puzzles that involve code-breaking. Using coded letters or numbers to form words or phrases originated from secret codes and ciphers used in espionage and cryptography!

During World War II, code-breaking played a crucial role in military intelligence, and puzzles inspired by these wartime experiences surfaced. People found joy and fascination in attempting to decipher hidden messages and crack codes, leading to codeword puzzles as a recreational activity. Thankfully, nowadays solving codeword puzzles isn't a matter of life or death.

They Started in the 1930s...

The earliest known published codeword puzzles can be traced back to the 1930s. Magazines, newspapers, and puzzle books began featuring these special puzzles as entertainment. Over time, codeword puzzles became popular and a staple in puzzle publications worldwide - thankfully!

The concept of codeword puzzles revolves around a grid of empty squares, each representing a letter. Instead of being given explicit clues like you would see in a traditional crossword puzzle, the solver is provided with a numerical code or key that corresponds to each letter.

By using deductive reasoning and pattern recognition, solvers must decipher the hidden words or phrases by identifying the correct letter that corresponds to each number in the given clues. Reread my "Message From Susan..." sections back, on what to look for to get started.

My Codeword puzzles offer a unique twist compared to traditional crosswords or word searches. They combine elements of logic, deduction, and vocabulary skills, making them a favorite among puzzle enthusiasts who crave a challenge. These puzzles provide a mental workout and an opportunity to unleash problem-solving abilities in a fun and intriguing way.

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Since 1980 Susan's involvement in publishing - in one form or another - led her to write "reviews" of apps and tools related to the publishing industry.

She realized it was time to explain how she published all her books and got them to market. To that end, she created this website to showcase her puzzle books and other fiction and non-fiction books she's written and produced since 2012. Read Susan's story here.

Susan has been featured on the Mother Earth News blog, and on Solo Build It (SBI). Read her first SBI interview and her second SBI interview. This site is hosted by the amazing team at Solo Build It! along with her sister site, Easy Food Dehydrating.

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