Sites marked with a small crossword grid indicate they are word puzzle game oriented, or feature puzzles to solve online.

A1 PUZZLES. Interactive crosswords, jigsaw puzzles and trivia.

AMERICAN CROSSWORD PUZZLE TOURNAMENT. The oldest and largest crossword competiton, hosted by New York Times' crossword editor Will Shortz.

 

ASK NICK! Famous Rochester computer guru Nick Francesco answers your questions and offers an intriguing assortment of facts, trivia and on-line games.

  ASSOCIATION OF SHAREWARE PROFESSIONALS. The Association of Shareware Professionals is dedicated to the principle of "try-before-you-buy."
ATC GARFIELD GAMES. One of the liveliest crossword and word game puzzle sites on the Web, featuring acrostic puzzles in Enigmacross format.

ATTORNEY YELLOW PAGES. Check back each month for a new Legal Theme Crossword Puzzle and have fun challenging your Law Words IQ.

BARELYBAD. An entertaining monograph on crossword puzzles by JohnnyG.
BECROSSWORD. Crossword player application for Pocket PC. Download puzzles directly from the Internet.
 

BRASER SOFT. Learn Spanish—aprender inglés. Educational programs related to learning Spanish, and for Spanish speakers to learn English.

  CONTACT PLUS PRO. Award winning contact, calendar and pim software

CRAFTY PUZZLE COMPANY. Specializing in wooden collapsible baskets, decorative collapsible puzzles, and other mind games.

CROSSWORD COMPILER. Sophisticated puzzle-generating program to create crosswords, fills blank grids automatically from word lists.

CROSSWORDERS' DICTIONARY AND GAZETTEER. 6,000-page digital dictionary/gazetteer, that also includes almanac material and foreign languages.

 

COTTONWOOD SOFTWARE. Windows and DOS games and utilities including CommEx, common dialog extensions for Windows. Weekly contests!

  CURIOSOFT KIDS GAMES.  Award-winning games and puzzles for kids that introduce children to positive role models.
  ESSENTIAL SKILLS. Educational software designed by teachers to provide a solid foundation in language arts and math. Used in over 8,000 schools.
  EVERETT KASER SOFTWARE. Logic and puzzle games for PCs, including: Solitile, Sherlock, Moriarty, Descartes Enigma, and Floyd's Bumpershoot.
  FIND BLISS. Tools for conscious living and a crossword puzzle to exercise your mind.
  FLIX PRODUCTIONS. Animated educational software. Award winning software for children that makes learning fun—and funny!
 

GRSOFTWARE. Windows professional backup and cool shareware utilities.

  HIQUALITY SOFTWARE. Solitaire card games that are challenging and extremely addictive.
  HONEYCOMB WEB DESIGN. Affordable website creation. Honeycomb did many of the buttons for Crossdown's site.
LANSING STAR ONLINE. The local newspaper for Lansing, NY, features regular crosswords by Sam Bellotto Jr. and others.
  LIVEWIRE PUZZLES. Clever wire disentanglement puzzles in many shapes, sizes and difficulty levels.

MACNAMARA'S BAND. An entertaining and information-packed crossword website hosted by top constructor Fred Piscop. Sample puzzles. Other goodies.

  MAD DATA. Developers and publishers of family friendly 3D, puzzle and arcade games. Free game downloads.
  METACROSTICS. Billed as "diabolical puzzles for your abusement and annoyment."
  MONKEYING AROUND. Challenging dot-to-dot puzzles for all ages.
 

MOUNTAIN VISTA SOFTWARE. Creators of Fathom It!, the solitaire battleship game with the logical deduction twist.

 

PASS THE SHAREWARE. Popular shareware site billed as "software junkies dream URL."

  PUZZLE EXPRESS. Puzzle playing software, free monthly puzzles to download and puzzles to solve online.
 

PUZZLES BY JOE. Quality logic puzzles, focusing on games that are easy to learn, yet deep and intriguing.

  PUZZLES HQ. Everything puzzles, from 3d puzzles to jigsaw puzzles.
 
PZZLS. Here you'll find lots of logic puzzles, puzzling riddles, math puzzles and other brain teasers.
  PUZZLE PREZZENTS. The answer for crossword-themed gifts. Many products with original slogans.
  QUESTIQUE. Strategy crossword board game that can be played by up to four players of all ages.
  REASONABLE GAMES. Your one-stop place on the web to look for logic, puzzle and strategy games.
  REDCLAW SOFTWARE. Download fun games and demos including Goobs and Blockout.
 

ROCKET READER. Reading improvement software for speed and comprehension.

  SOFTWARE SCIENCE, INC. Crossdown Cluebank and Quotebank both use the Topaz database engine from SSI.
  SURICATE SOFTWARE. Free downloads of family friendly 3D games like Ploing2 and Sammy Suricate.
TERRY STICKELS. Original frame games and more by the widely syndicated puzzlemaster.
  TV NOW. Making the world of TV your hometown.
 

WEB IMAGES OF ROCHESTER. A central point for world-wide surfers with an interest in the Rochester, N.Y., area.

WISCO COMPUTING.  Software for teachers—Use your vocabulary words and definitions to create crossword puzzles, word searches, quizzes, and more.

WORD PLAY CROSSWORDS. By Gayle Dean and Richard Lederer featuring 50 all new and different challenging crossword puzzles.

WORDLES. A place to have fun with words. Featuring on-line cryptograms and word searches.

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