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Pocket Puzzle Book

120 pages of crosswords and word searches

Proves the small-trim layout: a 5×8 page is narrow, so the grid is sized to the margin box and the clues sit under it in two columns — the layout that most puzzle books get wrong.

Trim

5 × 8 in

Pages

120

Large trim rate

No

Print cost, US

$2.44

Spine

0.2702″

Cover wrap

10.5202″ × 8.25″

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These samples are typeset by hand with the same layout engine the builder uses (margins, bleed, spine, cover wrap). They are not AI-generated customer books — the builder is still being built — and the interior PDF is a short excerpt, not the full 120-page book.

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The pages, at their real trim size

Every page below is laid out at the book's actual size, then scaled down to fit this screen. The PDF you can download is generated from these same pages.

Pocket Puzzle Book

60 puzzles · solutions included · 5 × 8 in

5 × 8 in · 120 pages

title page

Crossword · level 3

1. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

2. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

3. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

4. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

5. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

6. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

7. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

8. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

9. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

10. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

11. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

12. Placeholder clue for the sample spread.

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Page 9 · a 9×9 grid inside the margin box

Interior page with bleed: 5.125″ × 8.25″ · rates checked 2026-11-10

What is inside

Every page, planned before it was drawn

Page plan

  • 60 puzzles, one per page, solutions at the back
  • Grid sized to the 0.375″ margin box at 5×8
  • Clues in two columns under the grid

Files in this delivery

  • Interior PDF (120 pp, 5×8)
  • Cover wrap PDF
  • Answer-key PDF (separate, for the author)

At $12.99 this book earns $5.35 per copy after $2.44 of printing.

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