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Standard Crosswords - American Style Crosswords
Standard American style crossword puzzles with symmetrical grids and non-cryptic clues, such as those found in most North American newspapers. These crossword puzzles range in difficulty from very easy to extra-challenging.
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Free Crossword Puzzles
Here you'll find a wide variety of online and printable crossword puzzles for puzzlers of all ages.
A Puzzle For You
A crossword puzzle from Parnell Hall, author of "A Clue For The Puzzle Lady". Check out the book while you're there. Print.
African American Crossword
Interactive puzzle with a cultural theme. Uses Crossword Express software (free). Print version available.
BestCrosswords.com
Seven new crossword puzzles added daily. Print or complete online (requires Java). No archive.
Song Play by Janet Morrey
An amateur crossword constructor shares her original puzzle with us.
Bob Klahn's Crosswords
A library of puzzles from one of America's best crossword creators. Choose from three formats: Java, Across Lite or print. Recommended.
Candor Crosswords Archives
If you have a Java savvy browser, there are over thirty archived crossword puzzles here. If you enjoy the easy ones, this place is for you. (Two-letter entries?!?)
CANOE's Daily Crossword
From the CANadian Online Explorer. Carries the Universal Crossword edited by Timothy Parker. Java or print.
Crossword Of The Day
From Quizmaster, a daily interactive puzzle requiring a Java enabled browser.
Crossword Puzzles for Drummers
Terry Gunderson has created puzzles with drummers in mind. He generously makes them available for printing out or solving on screen (Java).
CRPuzzles
A large selection of interactive standard crosswords (15x15).
Cruciverb Crossword Page
The CRUCIVERB site is great for puzzle enthusiasts. Subscribe to the forum where crossword construction is discussed.
Dictionary.com Crossword
Besides simply looking up words, you can do an interactive crossword or a wordsearch puzzle.
Family Ties Crossword
From 'It Seems Like Yesterday', a site for baby boomers, a Java puzzle with a 'relative' theme.
Jewish Crossword
From Diamond Enterprises. Test your Jewish knowledge and your crossword skills. Free sample, fee to continue.
Learning Network Crossword
A themed monthly puzzle edited by Will Shortz of The New York Times. Java or print.
MacNamara's Band Crossword Puzzles
From Fred Piscop, a new 15x15 each week and about 60 puzzles in the archives, all presented in AcrossLite (free software).
Puzzability
A great site from the folks who use to bring us Games magazine. Includes a number of entertaining puzzles including a crossword, a word find and a daily teaser. You can also order custom puzzles from the pros.
Puzzle Depot
A wide selection of crossword puzzles for all levels of ability. A good resource for teachers using crosswords as an educational tool.
Quizland Crosswords
From Robert Sherman Productions, a 21 X 21 challenging puzzle. Easier puzzles are also available but you'll need a Java enabled browser.
The News-Herald Weekly Crossword
Carries puzzles from the CrosSynergy Syndicate. Java or print. Updated each Wednesday.
Third Age Crossword Puzzle
From a site dedicated to the fastest growing audience on the Internet: Seniors. Java only.
USA Today Crossword Puzzle
Requires no downloads or special viewers but you'll need a Java-enabled browser.