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1998 Features...

12/23/98 - Fall Grand Prize Winners!
Who won what in the Fall Segment of the About.comcryptic contest.

12/14/98 - ACCC #6 (Fall Segment) Results
Results from the final contest of the Fall Segment. Grand prize winners will be announced next week!

12/01/98 - ACCC #5 (Fall Segment) Results
The winners and glimmers of the fifth contest of the Fall Segment.

11/16/98 - ACCC #4 (Fall Segment) Results
The winners and glimmers of the fourth contest of the Fall Segment.

11/02/98 - ACCC #3 (Fall Segment) Results
The winners and glimmers of the third contest of the Fall Segment.

10/17/98 - Summer Segment Winners
ACCC's Summer Segment tie-breaker results. Winners and prizes are now posted.

10/09/98 - ACCC #1 (Fall Segment) Results
The winners and glimmers of the first contest of the Fall Segment.

10/02/98 - Help Break A 3-Way Tie
ACCC's Summer Segment ended in a 3-way tie. Solve the tie-breaker clues and vote for the winners.

09/21/98 - ACCC #6 Results
Results of the last contest of the Summer Segment. Check out the winners and glimmers.

09/14/98 - ACCC Kicks Off New Season
The cryptic clue-writing contest begins the Fall season. Hop on board for the inaugural contest.

09/07/98 - September Cryptic by Will Dabeed
See if you can find the hidden answers to the bonus clues in Will's cryptic crossword.

08/24/98 - ACCC #4 Summer Segment: Results
The fourth round of the Summer Segment (ACCC) received some great submissions. Check out the latest batch of winners and glimmers.

08/17/98 - The Crossword Diner #2
Juan A. Cross files another puzzling report from downtown Cruciverbia's popular hangout. Chambers Dictionary; Microsoft's Puzzle Challenge; Will DaBeed's Cryptics

08/10/98 - ACCC #3 Summer Segment
The third round of the Summer Segment received some great submissions. Check out the latest batch of winners and glimmers. Enter current contest?

08/03/98 - August Crossword by Will DaBeed
Name the film and the actor in this month's puzzle by Will DaBeed.

07/27/98 - ACCC #2 Summer Segment
The second round of the Summer Segment received some great submissions. Check out the latest batch of winners and glimmers.

07/13/98 - July Crossword by Will DaBeed
Name the film and the actor in this month's puzzle by Will DaBeed.

07/06/98 - Results of the ACCC '98-99 Winter Segment
Prize winners from the Spring Segment of the About.com Cryptic Contest (ACCC).

06/29/98 - ACCC #4 Results
Winning clues and judge's comments from the final round of the Spring Segment of ACCC (the About.com Cryptic Contest).

06/22/98 - ACCC - Summer Segment Begins!
The Summer Segment of the About.com Cryptic Contest (ACCC) begins this week. Join in the fun and you could win some great prizes.

06/15/98 - ACCC #3 Results
Winning clues and judge's comments from ACCC (the About.com Cryptic Contest).

06/08/98 - June Crossword By Will DaBeed
Can you solve the bonus clue in this entertaining cryptic puzzle?

06/01/98 - ACCC #2 Results
The About.com Cryptic Contest (ACCC) results. Winning clues and judge's comments.

05/25/98 - Biddle's Cryptic Crossword
'Pine-Nut Desserts', a thematic cryptic by Peter Biddlecombe.

05/18/98 - 2nd Annual Cryptic Clue Contest
Results from the Spring Segment in the About.com Cryptic Contest (ACCC #1)

05/11/98 - Crossword Maestro
Solving software that is a lot more than just a way to cheat.

04/27/98 - 2nd Annual Cryptic Contest
The About.com Cryptic Contest kicks off another year. Join in the fun!

04/20/98 - Will DaBeed's April Cryptic
A great cryptic with an entertaining extra. Can you solve the bonus clue?

04/13/98 - First Annual ACCC Awards
Thanks to all the participants and congratulations to the lucky prize winners.

04/06/98 - Winners of the ACCC '97-98 Winter Segment
The scores are tallied and four contestants walk away with some nice prizes.

03/23/98 - Crossword Weaver: In Review
What's this construction program got that others don't? A lot. And what it doesn't have makes it that much better.

03/16/98 - Will DaBeed's March Cryptic
A charming puzle with a green theme.

03/09/98 - Cruciverbal Building Supplies
Software, applets and interfaces for the crossword solver and constructor.

02/23/98 - Cryptic Clue Writing Contests
The lowdown on the various cryptic contests available via the newsgroup, rec.puzzles.crosswords

02/09/98 - Will DaBeed's February Cryptic
A cryptic crossword with a hearty theme.

02/02/98 - New Java Hardware For Puzzlers
Check out the new Java hardware for crossword fans.

01/26/98 - The Crossword Chronicles
Lots of puzzling news in the first edition of 1998. US stamp to commemmorate crosswords. Marriage proposal made in NY Times puzzle.

01/19/98 - The Bulletin Board
The puzzler's bulletin board goes live this week! All puzzle related messages are welcome here.

01/12/98 - ACCC '97-98 Fall Segment Wrap-up
Congratulations to the prize winners of the cryptic clue writing competition! Winter Segment now underway.

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