Crossword Puzzles

Here's where to find free crossword puzzles of varying difficulty levels to play online or print. Crosswords for both children and adults can be found here.

Crossword puzzles are said to be the most popular word game in the world. Find out more about these addictive word games: their history, various types of crosswords, where to find free crossword puzzles online, and how to make and sell your own puzzles.

Here's where you can nominate your most hated crossword entries for the title of, "The Most Reviled Crossword Puzzle Entry".

These are the hackneyed, obscure words or partial phrases that are rarely encountered in everyday conversation but which often appear in crossword puzzles.

Here's a list of the top sites to turn to for help in solving crossword puzzles when you're struggling with a tough clue or are stumped by a difficult puzzle.

An eclectic selection of themed crossword puzzles by Dave Fisher. These puzzles may be solved online or printed and solved at your leisure.

Need a gift for a crossword fan? These books feature easy crossword puzzles for beginners or ESL students, more challenging crossword puzzles for experienced solvers, U.K. or cryptic crosswords, and fun and crazy crosswords for children.

"Sexually suggestive and possibly offensive" was how some described this controversial crossword from the New York Times. What do you think?

Free crossword puzzles with a holiday theme: Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Fourth of July and more. Solve these puzzles online or print and solve.

Crossword puzzles, acrostics, logic, word search, and more. The Webmaster asks: "Please let us know if you want more Acrostics. They're really not the most popular puzzles, so unless we hear otherwise, we'll create new puzzles only a couple of times a month." I say more acrostics!

These puzzles differ from normal crosswords in that every clue is an anagram of the solution. Solve these puzzles online (Java), in AcrossLite, or print.

A word square is composed of words of equal length that can be read both horizontally and vertically. They are believed to date from as far back as the the first century AD.