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How puns are used in crossword puzzles

Crossword puzzles are more than grids of black and white squares filled with letters. At their best, they are playful, clever, and sometimes laugh-out-loud funny. One of the main reasons…
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When to Skip a Clue and Come Back Later

Crossword puzzles reward patience as much as knowledge. Many beginners assume that good solvers power straight through a grid from the first clue to the last. In reality, experienced solvers…