Featuring an Introduction by Will Shortz, New York Timescrossword editor, this is the most comprehensive, most authoritative, most useful crossword dictionary ever published.

With more than 1,000,000 answers, this volume contains more than twice as many answers as any other crossword dictionary. More important, it is the first crossword dictionary ever to comprehensively cover the clues and answers that actually appear in today's most popular crosswords, including contemporary slang, phrases, and brand names.

Meticulously compiled by two crossword professionals with a combined 30 years in the field, and based on a massive analysis of current crosswords, there has never been a crossword dictionary with the breadth, depth, and scope of this one. From Jim Carrey to Sister Carrie, Homer Simpson to Homer's Iliad, the wideandndash;ranging entries include 500,000+ synonyms, 3000+ literary works, 5000+ films, 20,000 famous people from all fields, and more than 100,00 fillandndash;inandndash;theandndash;blank clues so popular in today's crosswords.

Featuring an introduction by New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz, The Million Word Crossword Dictionary makes every other crossword dictionary obsolete.

o For crossword fans, both seasoned and amateur.

o Based on massive analysis of today's crosswords.

o "The largest, most upandndash;toandndash;date, and most useful crossword dictionary available." andndash; from the Introduction by Will Shortz, New York TimesCrossword Editor

With more than 1,000,000 answers, this volume contains more than twice as many answers as any other crossword dictionary. More important, it is the first crossword dictionary ever to comprehensively cover the clues and answers that actually appear in today's most popular crosswords, including contemporary slang, phrases, and brand names.

Meticulously compiled by two crossword professionals with a combined thirty years in the field, and based on a massive analysis of current crosswords, there has never been a crossword dictionary with the breadth, depth, and currency of this one. From Jim Carrey to Sister Carrie, Homer Simpson to Homer's Iliad, the wide-ranging entries include 500,000+ synonyms, 3,000+ literary works, 5,000+ films, 20,000+ famous people from all fields, and more than 100,000 fill-in-the-blank clues so popular in today's crosswords.

Featuring an introduction by New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz, The Million Word Crossword Dictionary makes every other crossword dictionary obsolete.

Finally, the ultimate reference for crossword fans everywhere! With more than 1,000,000 answers, The Million Word Crossword Dictionary is by far the largest of its kind — and the first ever to comprehensively cover the clues and answers that actually appear in today's puzzles. From Jim Carrey to Sister Carrie, Homer Simpson to Homer's Iliad, the wide-ranging entries include more than 500,000 synonyms, more than 3,000 literary works, 5,000-plus films, 20,000 famous people from all fields, and more than 75,000 fill-in-the-blank clues that are so popular in today's crosswords. This volume contains more than twice as many answers as any other crossword dictionary and includes contemporary slang, phrases, and brand names. Comprehensive, accurate, and useful, The Million Word Crossword Dictionary is essential for anyone who loves crosswords.

Acclaimed puzzle creator, editor, and publisher Stanley Newman is crossword editor for Newsday, with puzzles syndicated worldwide. He holds the world record for the fastest completion of a New York Times crossword.