Now yourDictionary has a way to help you keep up the vocabulary provided in our Word-of-the-Day feature: crossword puzzles! Learning a word a day is one thing; mastering those words is another. Our vocabulary is maintained by constant use but opportunities to use all our Words of the Day do not arise every day. For this reason, we are developing several methods for maintaining the vocabulary we distribute each day.

The crossword puzzles you see below are just the first of these. Start with the crossword at the top of the menu today, then come back every day to complete another. The higher the crossword's number, the more difficult it is. If you cannot remember a word, you may look it up in our Word-of-the-Day archive by using the Search function of your browser. Click here for WotD Semantic Scrambles or Spellbinders.

25 Kinds of New Puzzles! If you just like crossword puzzles and other word games, visit our new Game Room. There you will find the richest assortment of crossword and other word puzzles on the planet:

• Word Jungles (our newest puzzle)
• General crosswords in English, French, German, and Spanish;
• Kids' crosswords for beginners and advanced students
• Enriched crosswords with pictures and links to websites with hints;
• A special crossword for our Australian friends;
• Study crosswords for astronomy, Bible studies, math, physics, geography, and Spanish;
• Cryptic crossword puzzles;
• Anagrammatic crossword puzzles;
• A Roman numeral crossword puzzles for study or just fun;
• Tunnel crossword puzzles;
• Fill-in crossword puzzles;
• Encrypted phrases and crossword puzzles with our Enigma Machine to help decipher them;
• Word of the Day specialized crossword puzzles;
• Word Jungles to test your ability to spot words;
• Semantic Scrambles to test your knowledge of word meaning.