How to Print Crossword Puzzles

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Solving interactive crossword puzzles online can be gratifying, especially since you can access several different crossword puzzles every day. However, some crossword puzzle aficionados prefer the old fashioned method of solving puzzles: pencil and paper. If you're one of them, then you should know where to find crossword puzzles online that you can print and solve to your heart's delight.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Know Where to Find Crossword Puzzles to Print

Step1
Direct your browser to the WordFit! website to view crossword puzzles to print (see Resources below).
Step2
Select the crossword puzzle that you wish to print from the pull-down menu. (The default is the current day's printable puzzle.)
Step3
Check or uncheck the box for "Color Printer" as appropriate. (Note that the choice to print in color is the default. Unchecking the box will print the puzzle in black and white.)
Step4
Click on the puzzle itself before sending the print command to your printer.
Step5
Print the crossword puzzle by using the File > Print command from your browser. Alternatively, use the Control + P command from the keyboard (for Windows).
Step6
Change the crossword puzzle selection from the pull-down menu to choose another puzzle. You may select any puzzle from the previous 7 days.
Step7
Click on the "Puzzle Styles" button from the side menu to view other types of crossword puzzles, including interactive and fill-ins. Note that you may print these puzzles as well. (Remember to click on the puzzle on screen before you print it.)

Tips & Warnings

  • Feeling wordly, as well as wordy? Print out some puzzles in another language. WordFit! provides crossword puzzles in several languages, including French, Swedish and Spanish in addition to English.
  • Note that it may take several minutes for your puzzle selection to print completely.
  • Do you own a website related to crossword puzzles? WordFit! provides Web masters with daily, interactive, online crossword puzzles for their site visitors for a one-time fee. Click on the top banner on the website for detailed information about this service.
  • Using the WordFit! site to view and print daily crosswords requires that you have JAVA installed on your computer (see Resources below).

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