The 46th Annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament
April 5-7, 2024
The Marriott in Stamford, CT
The Live Tournament is full!
A limited number of Friday Games with Wine and Cheese reception tickets are still available. Purchase here while they last!
LIVE TOURNAMENT | VIRTUAL TOURNAMENT
Information for Rookies (pdf)
Directed by New York Times Crossword Puzzle Editor Will Shortz, this is the nation's oldest and largest crossword competition. Solvers tackle eight original crosswords created and edited specially for this event. Scoring is based on accuracy and speed. Prizes are awarded in more than 20 categories, including a $7,500 grand prize. Evening games, guest speakers, and a wine and cheese reception allow solvers to meet each other in a relaxed and entertaining atmosphere.
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