The compendium as a whole is organized alphabetically, making it easy and quick to use. Standard dictionary entries are augmented with information on difficult pronunciations and irregular spellings, as well as idioms, phrases, and etymologies. Key words for use in Scrabble are highlighted, particularly those of two or three letters in length and those using the power tiles J, Q, X, and Z. Collins Puzzler's Dictionary also contains a lifetime's crossword-solving knowledge from Anne Bradford, the nation's number one wordsmith, from her bestselling Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary and Bradford's Crossword Lists.
