Literature Crossword Puzzles and Crosswords

1	Waxing Poetic Here are some clues regarding poems and poetry.	Literature	Small Puzzle	441 plays	Mar 18 26	spanishliz
2	Are These Characters? A puzzle with some literary characters. Author and quote will hopefully lead to the character! Good luck! U.S. English	Literature	Large Puzzle	1019 plays	Mar 14 26	mlcmlc
3	Writers and What they Writ, er, Wrote A mixture of works, some classics, some modern, and a sprinkling of writers. And before you issue me with a correction note; yes, 17A is grammatically correct; I checked! Enjoy!	Literature	Medium Puzzle	725 plays	Jan 07 26	windrush
4	What's the Book Title #7? A list of books written by well-known and little-known authors. Some of the books are adapted into movies.	Literature	Medium Puzzle	866 plays	Dec 17 25	sw11
5	Literary Blanks Each book title is missing a word, sometimes the whole title. You just need to find the word. Some clues supplied. This is a mix of genres.	Literature	Small Puzzle	1107 plays	Dec 08 25	suomy
6	A Literary Mix Mainly book titles, with a sprinkling of authors and characters.	Literature	Small Puzzle	712 plays	Dec 08 25	gme24
7	Under the Cover of Espionage This puzzle was created as part of an Author's Lounge challenge, incorporating certain words in the title. This puzzle will look at novels that centre, for the most part, on spies & agents. Best of luck.	Literature	Small Puzzle	423 plays	Nov 21 25	pollucci19
8	Real and Fictional Literary Characters #2 Literary characters from Shakespeare's plays and other real and fictional characters.	Literature	Small Puzzle	14131 plays	Aug 28 25	sw11
9	Colorful Literature As part of the Phoenix Rising crossword challenge, a spectrum of colors appears in this puzzle focused on titles and authors representing varied hues.	Literature	Small Puzzle	1029 plays	Jul 25 25	pusdoc
10	Read About it There are several references to different genres of literature in this puzzle. Hope you enjoy it (US English)	Literature	Medium Puzzle	960 plays	Jun 27 25	bigwoo
11	Mystery Box (6) Crime stories have been the bread and butter for numerous authors over the decades. Here's your chance to start looking for clues (pun intended). Best of luck.	Literature	Small Puzzle	910 plays	May 16 25	pollucci19
12	Repository of Shakespeare This puzzle explores the characters and settings within the works of William Shakespeare. Best of luck.	Literature	Small Puzzle	1151 plays	May 02 25	pollucci19
13	Mystery Box (5): Detective Stories Crime stories have been the bread and butter for numerous authors over the decades. Here's your chance to start looking for clues (pun intended). Best of luck.	Literature	Small Puzzle	1201 plays	Jan 02 25	pollucci19
14	That is the Question Created for the Shakespearean Crosswords challenge, this crossword contains clues that, with a lot of literary license, exclusively take the form of questions beginning with the word 'that'. One or two non-literature clues are included in the mix.	Literature	Small Puzzle	938 plays	Dec 19 24	jonnowales
15	A Charles Dickens Christmas Charles Dickens wrote several novellas with a Christmas theme. Most of the clues are associated with his most famous story, "A Christmas Carol," but there are also clues from the lesser-known Christmas stories. As Tiny Tim might tell you "A Merry Christmas to us all; God bless us, everyone!" May this crossword bring you a bit of Christmas joy.	Literature	Medium Puzzle	1251 plays	Dec 19 24	BigTriviaDawg
16	A Visit from St. Nicholas This crossword is based on the 1823 poem by Clement Clarke Moore, with all quotations taken from that work. The puzzle is also a submission to the Phoenix Rising Team Crossword Challenge and contains two anagrams. Enjoy!	Literature	Medium Puzzle	871 plays	Dec 14 24	psnz
17	Mystery Box (4) - Detective Stories Crime stories have been the bread and butter for numerous authors over the decades. Here's your chance to start looking for clues (pun intended). Best of luck.	Literature	Small Puzzle	1141 plays	Nov 07 24	pollucci19
18	Mystery Box (3) - Detective Stories Crime stories have been the bread and butter for numerous authors over the decades. Here's your chance to start looking for clues (pun intended). Best of luck.	Literature	Small Puzzle	1087 plays	Oct 31 24	pollucci19
19	Mystery Boxes (2) - Agatha Christie Agatha Christie was the Queen of Crime. This puzzle takes a look at her works and characters. Best of luck. (NOTE) All of the clues relate to works authored by Agatha Christie unless otherwise stated.	Literature	Small Puzzle	1195 plays	Oct 23 24	pollucci19
20	Mystery Boxes - Erle Stanley Gardner Erle Stanley Gardner managed to write more than 100 mystery stories during his career. This puzzle takes a look at his works and characters. Best of luck.	Literature	Small Puzzle	732 plays	Sep 29 24	pollucci19
21	What's the Book Title #6? A list of books written by well-known and little-known authors. Some of the books are adapted into movies with the same titles.	Literature	Medium Puzzle	2219 plays	Sep 02 24	sw11
22	The Book Thief The Book Thief has invaded my territory and stolen several words from the titles of a number of books. Can you please help me to recover them?	Literature	Small Puzzle	1501 plays	Aug 05 24	moonraker2
23	What's the Book Title #5? Another series on a list of books with some written by well-known authors.	Literature	Medium Puzzle	2763 plays	Apr 14 24	sw11
24	All that glisters is not gold Kyle wants a series of CWs based around well known Shakespearean quotes and the title of this one is from "The Merchant of Venice"(MOV) so there are some references to that play and others and a few different literary works as well.	Literature	Medium Puzzle	1143 plays	Mar 21 24	ceetee
25	Green Eggs and Other Literary Goodies Okay, so I am being somewhat economical with the truth! There are no "green eggs" in this puzzle, just plenty of other book titles, many of which contain food items. Enjoy!	Literature	Large Puzzle	2152 plays	Mar 08 24	psnz
26	Adventures in Literature Welcome to my very first crossword! Enjoy a quick trip into the world of writing. Feedback is always welcome.	Literature	Small Puzzle	2355 plays	Jan 13 24	lordprescott
27	Staging Shakespeare Number 10 (of 20) in a series of crosswords produced for November's Quiz Writing Challenge. A personal goal is to create a crossword for every Fun Trivia category. There is a theme which seasoned solvers should spot swiftly. Enjoy!	Literature	Small Puzzle	1538 plays	Dec 08 23	psnz
28	Real and Fictional Literary Characters A wide list of literary characters from Shakespeare's plays, well-known fictional characters, real people and little-known characters.	Literature	Medium Puzzle	2774 plays	Oct 25 23	sw11
29	Shakespeare Lines and Quotes Lines and quotes from Shakespeare's plays, one of the world's most prominent English playwrights and poets.	Literature	Small Puzzle	2380 plays	Jul 09 23	sw11
30	Literature For Life! This crossword contains lots of clues and their answers concerning various literary works. This puzzle was completed for the challenge "Category Stumpers". Enjoy!	Literature	Medium Puzzle	3008 plays	Mar 29 23	VBookWorm

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