Solving Links and Sites

A star () indicates a resource suggested by several Krewe.

See also our list of dictionaries.

• OneLook: Search hundreds of dictionaries and other references at once.
• Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary
• Online search of Compact Oxford English Dictionary
• Lycos Reference Room
• yourdictionary.com
• research-it
• Dictionary of Difficult Words
• Infoplease (Their searchable dictionary appears to be RH2; there's also an encyclopedia and other searchable references.)
• www.bibliomania.com (Includes fully searchable 1913 Webster's unabridged, also an old Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, as well as online texts of classic books)
• Bartleby.com
• Reference Desk
• Phrase thesaurus
• Symbols dictionary
• Encyclopedia Brittanica
• Biography
• Suburban Library System in Burr Ridge, Illinois, USA
• Chambers Dictionary On-line
• Urban Dictionary
• www.dictionary.com

See also Awards

• The International Lyrics Server (not as useful

for lyrics now, but has names of bands and songs)

• All-Music Guide Main Page
• Muze

• Internet Movie Database (US site)
• Internet Movie Database (UK site)

• TV Guide Entertainment Network
• CBS
• NBC TV's Home On The Web
• FOX ONLINE
• ABC
• UPN.com
• The Warner Brothers (WB) Network
• Public Broadcasting System (PBS) Online

• Playbill On-Line
• OnBroadway WWW Information Page

see also Awards

• Amazon.com! Earth's Biggest Bookstore
• Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk
• Barnes & Noble The World's Largest Bookseller Online
• On-Line Books Page (author and title searchable, links to on-line texts)
• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
• Shakespear
• MIT's Shakespeare search
• The Holy Bible (Douay version)
• The Holy Bible (King James version)
• Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary (not searchable, unfortunately)

• The Official Site of Major League Baseball
• National Basketball Assoc (NBA)

• Chemfinder
• Chemistry (at NIST)
• Geology References
• Mineral search
• The Comic Book Periodic Table of the Elements “This is a lot of fun, is usually good enough, and has links to more serious sites if needed”
• CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics
• Dave's math tables
• Horticopia (plants)
• Plant index
• Animal groups
• Homework Central
• Medical dictionary

• Tony Awards
• Oscars
• Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
• Caldecott Medals (to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children)
• Newbery Medals (to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children)
• Agatha Awards (Malice Domestic)
• Anthony Awards (Mystery writers)
• Edgar Awards (Mystery Writers of America)
• Clarke Awards
• Hugo Awards
• Nebula Awards
• The Pulitzer Prizes

• United States House of Representatives
• The United States Senate
• ParkNet: Gateway to the National Park Service
• State capitals and other information

• Dictionary of Difficult Words
• Welcome to the Comic Zone
• Syndicated Comic Strips and Funnies from UExpress
• Webmuseum
• Heraldry - "important arms"
• Encylopedia Mythica
• Computer and Internet Dictionary
• Computer Jargon file
• www.sightconnection.com has games and puzzles in Large Print and Braille for people with vision impairments.
• www.confusingwords.com is a site that disambiguates confusing terms.

• Scrambled Word and Crossword Solver
• Anagram tool at Wordsmith
• Cryptogram tool 1
• Cryptogram tool 2
• Panache's crossword column (requires registration)

• www.google.com
• www.altavista.com
• www.yahoo.com
• www.askjeeves.com
• www.msn.com
• www.dogpile.com – “All the best search engines piled into one. Including Google, Yahoo!, MSN, and Ask Jeeves.”

Thanks to: Loki-5, /dev/joe, FOOBAR, 100 Down, Kea, Tahnan, Geneac, Panache, King Frivolity

Corrections, broken links, etc to: plex@puzzlers.org