Finally, a crossword dictionary with all the words solvers needand none of the ones they don't! When it comes to puzzle dictionaries, it's thequalityof what's inside that counts. Who needs a plethora of synonyms that never appear in an actual crossword? So, authors Kevin McCann and Mark Diehl analyzed thousands of crosswords to amass an up-to-date list of words that regularly turn up in today's top puzzles. To make the dictionary even easier to use, the most popular answers stand out in easy-to-see red, while charts highlight frequently sought-after information such as Oscar winners and Popes' names. Crossword fans will keep this right next to their favorite puzzles! - This is the most thorough yet concise crossword dictionary on the market - Easy-to-use appendixes provide descriptions of common crossword themes and top common answers - It uses entire clues, broken up into main entries and sub-entries.