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Grid-based word puzzle
A crossword is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares with numbers on the corners, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries")
Crossword
Topics referred to by the same term
crossword, cruciverbalism, or cruciverbalist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A crossword is a word puzzle. Crossword may also refer to: Crossword
Crossword_(disambiguation)
Multifaceted crossword puzzle
A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where
Cryptic_crossword
Daily American-style crossword puzzle
The New York Times crossword is a daily American-style crossword puzzle published in The New York Times, syndicated to more than 300 other newspapers
The_New_York_Times_crossword
Crossword clue technique
Cryptic crosswords often use abbreviations to clue individual letters or short fragments of the overall solution. These include: Any conventional abbreviations
Crossword_abbreviations
Casual games by ''The New York Times''
the newspaper's crossword puzzle in 1942, NYT Games was officially established on August 21, 2014, with the addition of the Mini Crossword. Most puzzles
The_New_York_Times_Games
Chain of bookstores in India
Crossword Bookstores Ltd. is an Indian chain of bookstores headquartered in Pune. As of today, Crossword has stores in More than 40 cities,Amritsar, Ahmedabad
Crossword_Bookstores
Indian literary award
The Crossword Book Awards is an Indian literary award presented annually by Crossword Bookstores. The award recognises the finest of Indian writing in
Crossword_Book_Award
American crossword blogger (born 1969)
known for writing about the New York Times crossword puzzle on his blog, Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle. Sharp teaches English at Binghamton
Rex_Parker
Irish singer and politician (born 1950)
on the album.[better source needed] They also wrote her 1972 single, "Crossword Puzzle", a #2 hit in Thailand. A new phase in her career began after Pope
Dana_Rosemary_Scallon
2012 video game
Crossword Plus is a Nintendo 3DS video game that was released on October 1, 2012 in North America. It is the sequel to the 2008 game Crosswords DS. Players
Crosswords_Plus
American puzzle creator (born 1952)
been the editor of the Newsday Sunday crossword puzzle since 1988 and the editor of the Newsday daily crossword puzzle since 1992. He is also a trivia
Stanley Newman (crossword editor)
Stanley_Newman_(crossword_editor)
conceptual level. Crossword designers are also known as crossword compilers, cruciverbalists, crossword writers, crossword constructors, or crossword setters.
List_of_crossword_designers
Puzzles, board games, or video games based on language
writing skills. Researchers have found that adults who regularly solve crossword puzzles, which require familiarity with a larger vocabulary, have better
Word_game
1973 studio album by The Partridge Family
Crossword Puzzle is the seventh and penultimate studio album by The Partridge Family. Released in June 1973, it was the last Partridge Family album to
Crossword_Puzzle
The American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT) is a crossword-solving tournament held annually in February, March, or April. Founded in 1978 by Will
American Crossword Puzzle Tournament
American_Crossword_Puzzle_Tournament
US television game show
Contestants competed in a series of rounds to fill in words within a crossword puzzle for cash. Muriel Green of Exposure Unlimited, a prize fulfillment
Scrabble_(game_show)
2021 browser game
account logins to track stats. Wordle was later added to the New York Times Crossword app (later The New York Times Games) and accompanied by WordleBot, which
Wordle
American puzzle creator and editor (born 1952)
1952) is an American cruciverbalist and editor of The New York Times crossword. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in the invented field
Will_Shortz
2008 video game
Crosswords DS (stylized as CrossworDS and known as Nintendo Presents: Crossword Collection in PAL regions) is a puzzle video game developed by American
Crosswords_DS
The Brand's Crossword Game King's Cup is the Thai national Scrabble competition in the English language. It has also been known as the Thailand International
Brand's Crossword Game King's Cup
Brand's_Crossword_Game_King's_Cup
American magazine supplement
eventual first crossword editor, in a December 18, 1941 memo during the paper's crosswords consideration. In addition to the primary crossword, the Times
The_New_York_Times_Magazine
American actor and screenwriter (born 1990)
Vlamis made his feature directorial debut with his psychological thriller, Crossword. Vlamis was born on March 27, 1990, in Chicago, Illinois. He is of Greek
Michael_Vlamis
American crossword puzzle editor (born 1958)
(born 1958) is an American crossword puzzle creator and editor. He has been the editor of the Wall Street Journal crossword puzzle since 1998. He is considered
Mike_Shenk
American crossword editor (born 1996)
Steinberg (born 1996) is an American crossword constructor and editor who is currently the editor of the Universal Crossword, a daily puzzle published by Andrews
David Steinberg (crossword editor)
David_Steinberg_(crossword_editor)
Allusional device that uses pictures to represent words or parts of words
"omỽa" for "omega" or "Ỽ" for "egg"). Rebuses are sometimes used in crossword puzzles, with multiple letters or a symbol fitting into a single square
Rebus
Logic puzzle forming a picture in a grid
fad, claiming the trademark for the name Picross (short for "picture crossword") for their own use, and released two nonogram titles for the Game Boy
Nonogram
Dice word game
Scribbage (also marketed as Ad-Lib Crossword Clues) is a classic dice word game published in 1959 by the E.S. Lowe Company. Thirteen dice are rolled which
Scribbage
Ethnic slur
beaner in the New York Times crossword, clued as "Pitch to the head, informally", generated controversy. New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz claimed
Beaner
American crossword puzzle solver
Dan Feyer is an American crossword puzzle solver and editor. He holds the record for the most American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT) championships
Dan_Feyer
1992 video game
Video games portal 1990s portal Take a Break! Crosswords is a 1992 puzzle video game developed by Dynamix and published by Sierra On-Line for Windows and
Take_a_Break!_Crosswords
3rd episode of the 3rd series of Inside No. 9
answers to the Varsity cryptic crossword, Pemberton as Professor Nigel Squires, who pseudonymously sets the crossword using the name Sphinx, and Shearsmith
The Riddle of the Sphinx (Inside No. 9)
The_Riddle_of_the_Sphinx_(Inside_No._9)
1952 Canadian TV series or program
Crossword Quiz was a Canadian game show which aired on CBC Television December 26, 1952 to June 30, 1953. Gameshow moderator Kim McIlroy provided crossword
Crossword_Quiz
British crossword setter
Sarah Hayes, usually known as Arachne, is a British cryptic crossword setter. She sets puzzles for The Guardian, The Independent (as Anarche), the Financial
Sarah Hayes (crossword compiler)
Sarah_Hayes_(crossword_compiler)
British cosmologist and software developer
the Crossword Compiler software program in 1993, which allows ready-made layouts to be used for crossword puzzles, word searches, cryptic crosswords, sudokus
Antony_Lewis
Terms found more frequently in crosswords
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three
Crosswordese
American magician and puzzler (born 1980)
Kwong also frequently contributes to the New York Times crossword puzzle along with crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz. Kwong is a native of Rochester
David_Kwong
Ancient Egyptian stela
The Paser Crossword Stela is an ancient Egyptian limestone stela that dates from the 20th Dynasty. It was constructed by Paser, c. 1150 BC, during the
Paser_Crossword_Stela
Type of puzzle
produce clues for a crossword puzzle, and the crossword's solution might form a word search. Crossword metapuzzles are crosswords that, when correctly
Metapuzzle
2008 video game
Coffeetime Crosswords is a crossword puzzle game developed by Japanese studio Voltex, Inc. for Xbox Live Arcade on the Xbox 360 released on July 16, 2008
Coffeetime_Crosswords
Suspected espionage case during WW2
In 1944, codenames related to the D-Day plans appeared as solutions in crosswords in the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph, which the British Secret
D-Day Daily Telegraph crossword security alarm
D-Day_Daily_Telegraph_crossword_security_alarm
Japanese puzzle publisher and magazine
example of a language/culture-dependent genre of puzzle would be the crossword, which relies on a specific language and alphabet. For this reason Nikoli's
Nikoli_(publisher)
2006 thriller novel by Vikram Chandra
release, it received critical acclaim and subsequently won the Vodafone Crossword Book Award. Sacred Games runs mostly on two parallel tracks. One winding
Sacred_Games_(novel)
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
read books. His father invited Paul and his brother Michael to solve crosswords with him, to increase their "word power", as McCartney said. In 2001,
Paul_McCartney
English writer (1930–2017)
2015, and a prequel series, Endeavour, from 2012 to 2023. He also set crosswords for The Oxford Times. Dexter was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, to Alfred
Colin_Dexter
Problem or enigma that tests a person's ingenuity
solution of the puzzle. There are different genres of puzzles, such as crossword puzzles, word-search puzzles, number puzzles, relational puzzles, and
Puzzle
Secret negotiations between US and Germany
April. Churchill cynically referred to the negotiations as Operation Crossword, apparently because he found them puzzling. In spite of warnings from
Operation Sunrise (World War II)
Operation_Sunrise_(World_War_II)
Weekly magazine established by the BBC
twenty-one years. The Listener crossword puzzle, introduced in 1930, is generally regarded as the most difficult cryptic crossword to appear in a national weekly
The_Listener_(magazine)
American television game show
Merv Griffin's Crosswords (also simply called Crosswords) is an American game show based on crossword puzzles. The show was created by its namesake, Merv
Merv_Griffin's_Crosswords
2016 book by Trevor Noah
""Born a Crime" NYT Crossword". NYT Mini Crossword. Retrieved 2017-02-10. "NYT Crossword Solutions for Sunday, June 2, 2019". NYT Crossword Tips. Archived
Born_a_Crime
American poet and writer (born 1988)
She has published works of poetry as well as a book on the history of crossword puzzles. Raphel was born in New Jersey but grew up in St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Adrienne_Raphel
Book by Harriet Adams under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene
The Clue in the Crossword Cipher is the forty-fourth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1967 under the pseudonym
The Clue in the Crossword Cipher
The_Clue_in_the_Crossword_Cipher
Indian author
million copies over the years. Four of his books have been shortlisted for Crossword Book Award. He was listed as one among the "100 top celebrities in India"
Anand_Neelakantan
American cruciverbalist (born 1993)
crossword puzzle constructor, editor, and solver. He is the winner of the 2016 Lollapuzzoola Express Division, the 2018 and 2026 American Crossword Puzzle
Erik_Agard
British crossword compiler (1948–2023)
January 1948 – 24 June 2023) was a British crossword compiler. She created hundreds of cryptic crosswords between 2006 and 2023 mostly for The Guardian
Margaret_Irvine
Solo word game played with letter dice
rolls 12 dice and uses the resulting letters to form connected words in a crossword-style arrangement. It was invented by game designer Tom Sturdevant. Its
Q-Less_(game)
American puzzle creator
first published crossword puzzle appeared in the American Values Club Crossword in January 2019. Her first New York Times crossword was published in
Wyna_Liu
Pseudonymous crossword compiler (1917-2010)
cryptic crossword in The Irish Times from its inception in 1943 until the year after his death. It was formally named "The Irish Times Crossword", as opposed
Crosaire
Crossword-like puzzle
known as Fill-It-Ins or Word Fill-Ins, are a variation of the common crossword puzzle in which words, rather than clues, are given, and the solver must
Fill-In_(puzzle)
Indian film actress (born 1978)
she authored a book The Perils of Being Moderately Famous that won the Crossword Book Award in 2018. Khan was born on 4 October 1978 in New Delhi, India
Soha_Ali_Khan
Indian author
and is a prequel to the Shiva Trilogy. The Scion of Ikshvaku won the Crossword Book's "Best Popular Award". Sita: Warrior of Mithila, the sequel to The
Amish_Tripathi
Cryptic crossword compiler (born 1967)
John Halpern (born Cuckfield, Sussex, 21 June 1967) is a cryptic crossword compiler for newspapers including The Guardian (as Paul), The Independent (as
John_Halpern
British crossword compiler
Galbraith Graham MBE (16 February 1921 – 26 November 2013) was a British crossword compiler, best known as Araucaria of The Guardian. He was also, like his
John_Galbraith_Graham
2015 EP by Panda Bear
Crosswords is the second extended play album by American recording artist Panda Bear. It was released on August 20, 2015 by the Domino Recording Company
Crosswords_(EP)
Indian author
(2008), If God Was a Banker Crossword Best of 2010, Devil in Pinstripes Crossword Book Award (2011), The Incredible Banker Crossword Book Award (2012), The
Ravi_Subramanian
American creator of crossword puzzles
crossword puzzles, widely credited with popularizing the cryptic crossword in North America. With Henry Rathvon and Emily Cox, he wrote the crossword
Henry Hook (crossword constructor)
Henry_Hook_(crossword_constructor)
Chess puzzle Chess problem Computer puzzle game Cross Sums Crossword puzzle Cryptic crossword Cryptogram Maze Back from the klondike Ball-in-a-maze puzzle
List_of_puzzle_topics
American police procedural comedy-drama TV series
3) Steve Buscemi as Simon Carroll, a crossword champion (season 3) Mo Rocca as the radio host of the crossword championship (season 3) Samantha Mathis
Elsbeth_(TV_series)
British crossword compiler (1902–1971)
Macnutt (29 March 1902 – 29 June 1971) was a British crossword compiler who provided crosswords for The Observer newspaper under the pseudonym Ximenes
Derrick_Somerset_Macnutt
Indian actress and author (born 1973)
18 August 2015, the book reached number 1 on the bestseller chart of Crossword's Kemps Corner store and received praise from readers and press, eventually
Twinkle_Khanna
American digital media company
programs and "four-star" movies being broadcast during that week; and crossword puzzles. Although its issues usually focus on different television-related
TV_Guide
American puzzle editor (born 1995)
Sam Ezersky (born May 29, 1995) is an American puzzle editor and crossword constructor who is the editor of The New York Times Spelling Bee. He has worked
Sam_Ezersky
American puzzle editor
won a crossword puzzle contest at The Ann Arbor News and soon became interested in puzzle construction after attending the American Crossword Puzzle
Tracy_Bennett
British crossword compiler
The Guardian's most noted crossword compilers – producing puzzles for them from 1954 to 2004. She also produced crosswords for The Daily Telegraph, The
Ruth_Crisp
American daily newspaper
while Israel is considered an ally. In February 1942, The New York Times crossword debuted in The New York Times Magazine; according to Richard Shepard,
The_New_York_Times
Journalist and crossword puzzle editor
journalist and the first crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times (1942–1968). Creator of many of the rules of modern crossword design, she compiled
Margaret_Farrar
Member of Rajya Sabha (born 1950)
Sudha Murty for their contributions to society. 2018: Murty received the Crossword Book award in popular (Non-Fiction) category. 2019: IIT Kanpur awarded
Sudha_Murty
American cable television network
Dean Mysteries, later expanded to include the new Chronicle Mysteries, Crossword Mysteries, Mystery 101, Martha's Vineyard Mysteries, Matchmaker Mysteries
Hallmark_Mystery
Crossword-solving tournament
The United States Open was a crossword puzzle-solving tournament that lasted from 1982 (44 years ago) (1982) to 1986 (40 years ago) (1986). Sponsored
United States Open (crosswords)
United_States_Open_(crosswords)
Parker started writing a "Daily Crossword" feature. By early 1997, Parker’s puzzle became the "Universal Crossword" syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate
Timothy Parker (puzzle designer)
Timothy_Parker_(puzzle_designer)
American puzzle creator (born 1992)
the paper's Mini Crossword. From March 14 to December 29, 2024, Fagliano served as the interim editor of The New York Times Crossword while editor Will
Joel_Fagliano
American mockumentary sitcom (2005–2013)
does not like to take part in time-wasting meetings and often solves crossword puzzles or sleeps during them); the matronly saleswoman Phyllis Lapin
The Office (American TV series)
The_Office_(American_TV_series)
American puzzle creator (born 1970)
constructs crossword puzzles and variety puzzles. He had 227 crosswords published in The New York Times from 1999 to 2018. His how-to guide for crossword construction
Patrick_Berry
Dictionary containing anagram words
solving word puzzles such as crosswords, or for playing games such as Scrabble. The first such anagram dictionary was The Crossword Anagram Dictionary by R
Anagram_dictionary
American actress, producer, writer, and director (born 1979)
quit smoking in 2023 but resumed in 2024. A fan of crossword puzzles, Lyonne designed a crossword for The New York Times in 2019. During the 2023 WGA
Natasha_Lyonne
American crossword constructor (1950-2015)
Merl Harry Reagle (January 5, 1950 – August 22, 2015) was an American crossword constructor. For 30 years, he constructed a puzzle every Sunday for the
Merl_Reagle
Style of writing Latin script
than handwritten cursive scripts. Block letters are naturally used in crossword puzzles. Rueb, Emily S. (13 April 2019). "Cursive Seemed to Go the Way
Block_letters
American actress (born 1953)
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, she has been cast in the Murder, She Baked and Crossword Mysteries movies. Barbara Niven has made motivational speeches and said
Barbara_Niven
Country in North America
University Press. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-7735-2960-1. Heller, Monica (2003). Crosswords: Language, Education and Ethnicity in French Ontario. Mouton de Gruyter
Canada
British television detective series (1987–2000)
and cryptic crossword puzzles. When seen at home, Morse is usually listening to music on his Roksan Xerxes record player, solving a crossword, reading classic
Inspector_Morse_(TV_series)
Word puzzle
Dropquotes can be combined with a crossword puzzle or cryptic crossword. Here, solution letters of the crossword puzzle or the cryptogram can be transferred
Dropquote
British crossword compiler
Jonathan Crowther is a British crossword compiler who has for over 50 years composed the Azed cryptic crossword in The Observer Sunday newspaper. He was
Jonathan_Crowther
American actress (born 1982)
Day Countdown.[citation needed] In 2019, Chabert began starring in the Crossword Mysteries series on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel. After several
Lacey_Chabert
American writer (born 1990)
Aimee Lucido (born October 30, 1990) is an American children's author and crossword puzzle constructor. Her books include Emmy in the Key of Code (2019) and
Aimee_Lucido
Form of cryptic crossword
A Printer's Devilry is a form of cryptic crossword puzzle, first invented by Afrit (Alistair Ferguson Ritchie) in 1937. A Printer's Devilry puzzle does
Printer's_Devilry
Puzzle game involving sliding pieces
Folding Stick Tiling Tour Sliding Chess Maze (Logic maze) Word and Number Crossword Sudoku Puzzle video games Mazes Metapuzzles Topics Brain teaser Dilemma
Sliding_puzzle
Inventor of the modern crossword puzzle (1871–1945)
1871 – January 14, 1945) was the Liverpool-born inventor of the modern crossword puzzle. Arthur Wynne was born on June 22, 1871, in Liverpool, England
Arthur_Wynne
English language dictionary first published in 1872
Twentieth Century Dictionary. The dictionary is widely used by British crossword solvers and setters, and by Scrabble players (though it is no longer the
Chambers_Dictionary
1991 video game
Lyriq Crosswords is a 1991 puzzle video game from Lyriq International. It consists of puzzles from The Washington Post, Penny Press and Crossword Magazine
Lyriq_Crosswords
American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1963)
editing, or dubbing was employed. In 2005, she released a second album, Crossword, which used the same recording approach as her first album. Both albums
Helen_Slater
CROSSWORD
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Boy/Male
Indian
Bright, Feminine Zalanda
Boy/Male
Irish
Judicious.
Biblical
same as Gera
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robart.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Happiness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brabant, altered by association with English habitational names ending in -ham.
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Rock.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Swedish
Manly; Strong; Diminutive of Charles; Free Man
Boy/Male
Tamil
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, perhaps, as Reaney suggests, from a pet form of the Old English personal name Wippa, or perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by a whipple tree, whatever that may have been. Chaucer lists whippletree (probably a kind of dogwood) along with maple, thorn, beech, hazel, and yew.Matthew Whipple came from England to Ipswich, MA, in about 1638. His descendent William Whipple (1730–85) born in Kittery, ME, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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