How to Be Good at Crosswords
Start with simple crosswords, that are about things you have knowledge of., Study the crossword dictionary., Start reading more books., Study a dictionary., Take your time., Write Clearly.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Start with simple crosswords
If you need to, use a crossword dictionary. -
Step 2: that are about things you have knowledge of.
It will help you shape your mind around what crosswords are all about.
Do as many puzzles as you can! , This will help you know more about everything that's usually in a crossword. , Contrary to popular belief, all crosswords contain only words in that specific language.
If you get really stuck on one, you can look it up in a dictionary. , Don't rush through a crossword or may make some silly mistakes like misspelled words.
Take your time and take it easy. , If you are stuck on a word because nothing fits with that letter, it is most likely you think that letter is a different one.
Always write in the boxes. -
Step 3: Study the crossword dictionary.
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Step 4: Start reading more books.
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Step 5: Study a dictionary.
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Step 6: Take your time.
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Step 7: Write Clearly.
Detailed Guide
If you need to, use a crossword dictionary.
It will help you shape your mind around what crosswords are all about.
Do as many puzzles as you can! , This will help you know more about everything that's usually in a crossword. , Contrary to popular belief, all crosswords contain only words in that specific language.
If you get really stuck on one, you can look it up in a dictionary. , Don't rush through a crossword or may make some silly mistakes like misspelled words.
Take your time and take it easy. , If you are stuck on a word because nothing fits with that letter, it is most likely you think that letter is a different one.
Always write in the boxes.
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