Top 10 Easy Crossword Puzzle Books

Edited by Will Shortz, this collection of puzzles is the least difficult available from the New York Times.

Charles Preston (Editor) is a crossword puzzle expert who has compiled over 100 puzzle books. His work has appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines. These puzzles won't strain your brain-- or your eyes, thanks to the large type.

Starting with the basics, this handy workbook includes a variety of puzzles for readers of all levels, from traditional crosswords to diagramless to cryptic crosswords, acrostics, anagrams, and fill-ins.

Richard Manchester provides puzzles for players of every age and skill level. Over 190 offerings that test not only word knowledge, but puzzle expertise.

50 two-star, apprentice level puzzles originally published in New York Newsday. The puzzles are similar to those featured in The New York Times, but are less difficult.

100 easy Monday-level puzzles edited by Eugene Maleska.

100 slightly harder than Monday-level puzzles edited by Eugene Maleska.

The first crossword series designed especially for beginners. Explains the 'unwritten rules' of puzzle solving. If you've never done crosswords or you've found others too hard, this book is for you.

If you find easy crosswords too easy, but other crosswords too hard, try these.

Each puzzle comes with a set of hard clues and a set of easy ones. It's a good way to improve your solving skills.