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The rise of themed and holiday puzzles

Crossword puzzles have always reflected the culture around them, but in recent decades, themed and holiday puzzles have become especially popular. These puzzles go beyond filling in words. They tell…
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Why short fill words are essential

Crossword puzzles can look intimidating at first glance, especially when you see a grid full of tiny boxes and unfamiliar clues. One of the simplest ideas that can dramatically improve…