Features all the fun of crosswords and more, without the arcane trivia and same old answers. This title presents a collection of conundrums, which you solve by interweaving the answers in a crisscross fashion with the help of letter-locking logic and lists of related words and phrases, sorted by length.

Across or Down, the Best Crosswords Around! With 300 Brand-new Puzzles to Solve! In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it the publisher’s first release, it was the first collection of crossword puzzles ever printed. Today, more than eighty years later, Simon & Schuster’s legendary crossword puzzle book series maintains its status as the standard-bearer for cruciverbal excellence. This series continues to provide the most challenging, fresh, and original puzzles on the market. Created by the best contemporary constructors—and edited by top puzzle master John M. Samson—these Thursday to Sunday–size brain breakers offer hours of stimulation for solvers of every level. With hundreds of puzzles in one volume, the Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book will test the knowledge of solvers everywhere. Can you avoid turning to the answer key? Sharpen your pencils, grit your teeth, and find out!

Discover the curious history of the world's most addictive game and its unusual upbringing. Celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the beloved crossword puzzle, readers can solve over 100 different puzzles from top constructors.

The author of Science Puzzles for Young Einsteins (40,000 sold) serves up another helping of puzzle fun for kids. And children will really enjoy these, because it doesn't take a huge vocabulary to complete a crisscross. Solvers just have to figure out how to fit all the words listed on the page into the correct space on the grid, based on length and crossing letters. (There are plenty of hints to guide newcomers, too.) Kids will love doing these puzzles with great subjects like "At the Beach," "Baseball Terms," "Birthday Party," "Halloween Costumes," "Music," and many more.

CrissCross Puzzles, Volume 1 has 102 Criss-Cross Word Fit Puzzles to entertain while providing mind-stimulating exercise. Solving a CrissCross word puzzle amounts to searching for words of a certain length that need to fit in specific places (of the same length either vertically or horizontally) in the crossword-style puzzle grid to fill in all open white box spaces. Words fit into their correct space will cross with other words in the grid and share a letter. Word clue lists are grouped by the number of letters in words to place a word in a specific place of the same size in these CrissCross word puzzles. You will find puzzles vary by size and the number of words for each within this fill-in criss cross puzzle book. Word Fit Puzzles provide challenging entertainment for all ages. Help build your vocabulary as you are sure to learn some new words along the way inside CrissCross Puzzles Volume 1. Just use logic and reasoning along with a pencil to get started. These 102 CrissCross word puzzles are easy to read, printed on quality 8x10-inch paper, with 1 (one) puzzle per page, in medium size 13-point type for word lists and puzzles. If you need some help, you can always look at the Solutions in the back of this word fit puzzle book with 102 Criss-Cross Word Fit Puzzles.

This latest selection of 75 updated vintage crosswords will delight puzzle enthusiasts everywhere.