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Sunday February the 15th 1942 was when the New York Times ran their first crossword puzzle. They had resisted prior to that date as they thought crossword puzzles were frivolous.

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When was the first crossword published in The New York Times?

The first crossword puzzle was published in The New York Times on February 15, 1942.


When were crossword puzzles created?

The first modern crossword puzzle was published on December 21, 1913.


The first crossword puzzle book was published in 1924?

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How many clues were there in the first crossword puzzle published in the US?

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Who invented cross word puzzles and when?

Arthur Wynne was the British-born inventor of the crossword puzzle.


Who said 'Egotism - n. Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen'?

Ambrose Bierce, an American journalist and author, is credited with the quote "Egotism - n. Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen." Bierce was known for his wit and satirical writing style.


Which word was already entered into the grid when the first crossword puzzle was published int he New York World in December 1913?

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When did the first crossword puzzle appear?

The New York World newspaper published what is usually considered to be the first crossword puzzle on December 21, 1913. The puzzle was compiled by Arthur Wynne, and was called "FUN's Word-Cross Puzzle". The answer to the first clue was "sales".


Where can you download NEA Crossword daily puzzle?

The Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) which published the NEA Crossword Daily Puzzle is no longer publishing the crossword puzzles.


How much did the crossword puzzle cost when it was first invented?

$0.10


What is the answer to 3 across in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle for January 4 2009?

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Was there crosswords in the 1800s?

The first known example of a crossword appeared in 1890 in an Italian magazine named 'something to pass the time'. The modern style of puzzle was published at the end of 1913