The future of crossword puzzles. Mr. Shortz feels that solvers are experiencing a “golden age” of crosswords, largely because people who would not have considered making a puzzle in the past ...

Here are the tips and tricks to make you an ace crossword puzzle solver. Sit back, put on your thinking cap, and get solving! 1 / 13. im_coco/Shutterstock. Use a pencil.

Crossword puzzle maker knows the answer. Major publications have published her work. Lifestyles. By Pamela Dillon. Sept 16, 2015. X. Contact this contributing writer at PamDillon@woh.rr.com.

In the meantime, crossword puzzlers can be comforted that physics now implies that as difficult a puzzle may seem, it’s often darkest before the dawn. All it often takes is one letter or word to ...

How to Make a “Fair” Crossword Puzzle. Crossword creator Anna Shechtman discusses the work that goes into puzzle-making for outlets like the New York Times and the New Yorker.

Taking the crossword seriously results in a better puzzle—one that challenges and teaches, surprises and delights, day after day. When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a ...