Skip to main content

Crossword Conundrum – Puzzle Solutions from WD's May/June 2018 Issue

We're always delighted to include fun puzzles and games for writers in the back of each issue of Writer's Digest. The May/June 2018 issue includes a crossword puzzle, and now we've brought it to our readers on the web. Play the puzzle here, or find the answers to the version that appears in the magazine.
Image placeholder title

We're always delighted to include fun puzzles and games for writers in the back of each issue of Writer's Digest. The May/June 2018 issueincludes a crossword puzzle on the back page, and now we've brought it to our readers on the web. Find the answer key below.

ACROSS

  1. UNBURIED
  2. PROPOSAL
  3. SUEGRAFTON
  4. NYT
  5. OHIO
  6. POV

DOWN

  1. BETA
  2. DVPIT
  3. AUGGIE
  4. REJECTION
  5. PLATFORM
  6. SAUNDERS

Need more mental stimulation? Check out these online courses, starting soon:

Tags
terms:
puzzlescrosswordgames
Things To Consider When Writing About Ghosts and the Supernatural in Fiction
Horror

Things To Consider When Writing About Ghosts and the Supernatural in Fiction

From maintaining subtlety to visiting haunted places, author J. Fremont shares everything to consider when writing about ghosts and the supernatural in fiction.

By J. Fremont2 hours ago
6 Effective Steps To Promote Your Forthcoming Book on Social Media and Feel Good About It
Social Media

6 Effective Steps To Promote Your Forthcoming Book on Social Media and Feel Good About It

Social media is a daunting albeit important aspect of promoting our work. Here, author Aileen Weintraub offers six steps to promote your book on social media authentically.

By Aileen Weintraub6 hours ago
Poetry Prompt
Wednesday Poetry Prompts

Wednesday Poetry Prompts: 609

Every Wednesday, Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started on the Poetic Asides blog. This week, write a world-building poem.

By Robert Lee Brewer13 hours ago
Writer's Digest Presents podcast image
WD Podcasts

Writer's Digest Presents: World-Building (Podcast, Episode 5)

In the fifth episode of the Writer's Digest Presents podcast, we talk about world-building in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including interviews with authors Whitney Hill (fiction) and Jeannine Hall Gailey (poetry).

By The Editors of Writer's Digest18 hours ago
Heirloom
Writing Prompts

Heirloom

Every writer needs a little inspiration once in a while. For today's prompt, someone's shown up demanding your narrator's family heirloom.

By Moriah RichardMay 17, 2022
May Cobb: On Stolen Moments
Interviews

May Cobb: On Stolen Moments

Author May Cobb discusses offering readers a summer of mayhem with her new novel, My Summer Darlings.

By Robert Lee BrewerMay 17, 2022
The Time Is Now: Securing First-Hand Accounts of History for Writing Projects
Historical Books

The Time Is Now: Securing First-Hand Accounts of History for Writing Projects

Writer Stephen L. Moore discusses the benefits of having first-hand accounts for historical writing and offers advice on best practices in securing interviews while there’s still time.

By Stephen L. MooreMay 16, 2022
From Script
Resources

Character Exploration and Development in Television (From Script)

In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, exclusive interviews with writers, showrunners and more who share a common thread of character exploration and development!

By Script MagazineMay 16, 2022
Janet Key: On Letting Your Novel Take Shape
Interviews

Janet Key: On Letting Your Novel Take Shape

Author Janet Key discusses the experience of letting the novel take shape through the editorial process for her debut novel, Twelfth.

By Robert Lee BrewerMay 16, 2022