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For years, crosswords have been a popular pastime, stretching brains and broadening vocabularies. The happy click of a pen against paper has for years been a sign of victory over a vexing clue. But in today's digital era, the old-fashioned crossword is not ...

Geoffrey Schorkopf and Will Eisenberg have their first crossword collaboration in The New York Times. By Sam Corbin From “Ayo Edebiri” to “this is fine,” puzzles reveal a portrait of the people who make and solve them. By Nitsuh Abebe Through ...

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It is the Vatican of crossword puzzles, the apotheosis of wordsmithery and the arbiter of correctness in language and meaning. But yesterday, after a withering social-media assault, The New York Times published a correction to a crossword clue that ...

Just as Wordle has its share of detractors today (a phenomenon only magnified by social media), a look back at newspaper reports from the 1920s shows that the crossword faced its own number of critics. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons In its short ...