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Feature Description
Casual puzzle archive
Play or print any of the 40,000+ puzzles in the archive.

Premium and registered members enjoy all sorts of benefits not available to basic members and the offering is constantly improving.

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Feature basic registered premium
Save puzzles to your profile
Save partially completed puzzles and play them later.
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Play competitive puzzles
Compete against the best players in a monthly tournament.
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Submit score and keep track of completed puzzles
Keep track of your score and completed puzzles, save your puzzle search preferences and hide unwanted puzzles.
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Email notification of new puzzles
Get notified when new crosswords are published.
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Save preferences
Save your puzzle preferences.
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Ad free website
Turn off all advertisements from the site.
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Full screen puzzle
Play the puzzle in full screen.
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Play missed and unpublished puzzles
Complete competitive puzzles up to 15 days before they are published as well as the ones missed during the month.
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Print casual puzzles in PDF format
Print daily puzzles and solutions in high resolution.
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Display hints for casual puzzles
Show alternate clues in the casual interactive version.
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Competitive score appeal
Ability to appeal an erroneous score.
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Casual puzzle archive
Play or print any of the 40,000+ puzzles in the archive.
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  • Payments are recurring and can be stopped anytime.
  • Premium membership fees are non-transferable and non-refundable.
  • Payments will be made to Pyromod Software Inc, the owner of BestCrosswords.com.