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Crosswords

This category contains sites about crossword puzzles in general or puzzles to be played with pen and paper. This includes software for game creation, contests between players, and puzzle which can be printed from your computer.

Sites in Crosswords

ClueMaster
A collection of puzzles available to solve online or download. Fee required.
The World's First Crossword
Read about and solve crossword by Arthur Wynne, first published in the New York World in 1913.
Tidbits Puzzles
A collection of tidbits style crosswords.
Yahoo! Games: Crossword
New puzzles daily, archived for two weeks. Free registration required.
Crosswordsite
Both American and British English styles graded from easy to hard for solving online or on paper.
The Crossword Centre
A resource guide with links, books, software, and a collection of interactive and downloadable puzzles.
Crossword Puzzles
Offers many types of crossword puzzles, creation software, and solving tools.
Scientific Crosswords
A collection of themed puzzles to download and solve.
Canopia Crosswords
A variety of crosswords along with other word games.
Peter & Penny's Crossword Puzzles & Quizzes
Available to print and solve.
Crosswords, Word Puzzles and More
Free daily puzzles available to print out and solve.
MacNamara's Band Inc. Crossword Puzzles
Available to download and solve using Across Lite software. Custom puzzles are also available.
drawAblank software: PuzzleGetter
Utility to download crossword puzzles from various newspapers in AcrossLite format. (for Mac OS X)
The New York Times Crosswords & Games
The daily crossword puzzle with four ways to play, plus free classic crosswords and trivia quizzes. Subscription required.
CrosswordLinks.com
A comprehensive resource with rules and helpful tips, articles, software, forums, and information about leagues, tournaments and online play.
Monograph on Crosswords
An instructional and philosophical essay by an enthusiast. Also gives links.
Beat the Champ
A scrabble-style crossword puzzle.
Guardian Unlimited Crosswords
Paid crossword subscription site with puzzles that can be solved online or printed out.
Times Online
Offers paid subscription to weekly and monthly puzzles from The Times and The Sunday Times.
Crossword Puzzles: The Complete Guide
Offers free puzzles to solve, tips for creators, a history, and links to other related resources.
Puzzle Choice
Offers online and offline versions. Includes different styles such as alpha-cross, cryptic, and codeword.
Harry Potter Crossword Puzzle
140 themed clues that cover the first three books.
Puzzle.TV
Subscription-based site with new puzzles daily. Also has word search, codebreakers and cryptograms.
Crossword Puzzle Games
Offers thousands of puzzles ranging in size and difficulty. Site also offers a creator and a solver.
Brian Jacques: Redwall Crossword Puzzles
A collection of themed crosswords based on British author Brian Jacques's Redwall Abbey.
The Puzzle Society
Paid subscription site offering online and offline versions of daily, weekly and monthly puzzles.
Crossword Puzzles and Blokkiesraaisels
A collection of various styles of puzzles by Anina Roux.
Australian Crossword Club Site
Offers word lists, anagrams, and a monthly club magazine.
About.com Crossword Puzzles
Offers reviews and information about several puzzle sites.
Sloth2Toed Puzzle Page
A collection of puzzles from a variety of sources. Includes standard, acrostic, and daisy chain.
Wordfinder
Creation, solving and drafting software available on CD-ROM. Also offers partial word search assistance with wildcards.

sub categories in Crosswords

Acrostic Acrostic
Chats and Forums Chats and Forums
Creation Software Creation Software
Custom Puzzle Services Custom Puzzle Services
Books and Magazines Books and Magazines
Contests Contests
Cryptic Cryptic
Solving Tools Solving Tools

cross references

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other references

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this category in other languages

Krydsord Danish : Krydsord
Sanaristikot Finnish : Sanaristikot
Кроссворды Russian : Кроссворды
Korsord Swedish : Korsord
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