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1. www.reddit.com › r › AskHistoriansHow did the crossword become a newspaper fixture? : r ...

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   According to Eugene Maleska, former crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times, Arthur Wynne first introduced simple crosswords to the Fun page of The New York World Sunday Magazine in 1913. NPR did a 100 year anniversary special about it and reproduced Wynne's first newspaper crossword.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_New_York_Times_crosswordThe New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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   The New York Times crossword is a daily American-style crossword puzzle published in The New York Times, syndicated to more than 300 other newspapers and journals, and released online on the newspaper's website and mobile apps as part of The New York Times Games.

3. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2017/02/1475 Years of Crosswords - The New York Times

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   Feb 14, 2017 · The New York Times becomes the last major metropolitan daily newspaper in the country to offer a crossword puzzle — begun as a way to give readers a distraction from war news.

4. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2017/02/14The New York Times Celebrates 75 Years of Crosswords

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   Feb 14, 2017 · The New York World publishes the world's first crossword puzzle by the newspaperman Arthur Wynne. It becomes instantly popular with readers. Nov. 17, 1924. An editorial in The New York Times...

5. www.nytimes.com › crosswordThe Crossword - The New York Times

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   Play the Daily New York Times Crossword puzzle edited by Will Shortz online. Try free NYT games like the Mini Crossword, Ken Ken, Sudoku & SET plus our new subscriber-only puzzle...

6. www.frontpages.com › the-new-york-timesThe New York Times - Today's Cover Paper | Front Pages

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   4 days ago · Discover today's cover and front page of today's paper. Read the headlines and the news featured on the first page and main page of today's print edition. For more information about the newspaper, visit the Wikipedia page .

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   What is the New York Times crossword puzzle?

   • The New York Times crossword is a daily American-style crossword puzzle published in The New York Times, syndicated to more than 300 other newspapers and journals, and released online on the newspaper's website and mobile apps as part of The New York Times Games.

   The New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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   Where did the New York Times crossword come from?

   • Seventy-five years later, The New York Times Crossword continues to be a source of comfort for readers. Here's how it got there. A page from The New York World, where the first "cross-word" puzzle ran in 1913. Credit Will Shortz The New York World publishes the world’s first crossword puzzle by the newspaperman Arthur Wynne.

   75 Years of Crosswords - The New York Times

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   Who was the first New York Times crossword editor?

   • Margaret Farrar, the first New York Times crossword editor, in 1968. Credit The New York Times The New York Times becomes the last major metropolitan daily newspaper in the country to offer a crossword puzzle — begun as a way to give readers a distraction from war news.

   75 Years of Crosswords - The New York Times

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   Did the times ever publish a crossword puzzle?

   • The puzzle in question was a crossword. Despite decades of popularity — and the endorsement of Arthur Hays Sulzberger, then the publisher of The Times — crosswords had yet to appear in the newspaper. (A Times editorial had called the puzzles a “sinful waste” of time.)

   The New York Times Celebrates 75 Years of Crosswords

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   When was the first crossword puzzle published?

   • A page from The New York World, where the first "cross-word" puzzle ran in 1913. Credit Will Shortz The New York World publishes the world’s first crossword puzzle by the newspaperman Arthur Wynne. It is instantly popular with readers and becomes a craze in 1924 when Simon & Schuster publishes the first crossword book.

   75 Years of Crosswords - The New York Times

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   Can you play the New York Times crossword online?

   • The New York Times crossword is offered in electronic form for the first time. Today, solvers can play the Mini, the Variety puzzles, a monthly bonus puzzle and more online. Play online or take the Crosswords with you on iOS or Android devices.

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8. help.nytimes.com › hc › en-usThe New York Times Crossword Puzzle - Help

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   The daily Crossword puzzles are printed in the Arts section of the print edition of The New York Times Monday through Saturday. The Sunday Crossword puzzle is printed in the Sunday...