The Christmas crossword puzzle printable has become one of my favorite go-to activities during the holiday season. It’s the perfect mix of fun and learning, keeping kids entertained while ...

Alas, “early efforts in computer-aided crossword design spat out marginal little grids filled with obscure words,” Gaffney wrote. Crossword puzzles are infamous for featuring ridiculously ...

Jones and fellow puzzle writer Matt Gaffney wanted to create a crossword tailored to the edgier content in the magazines. A crossword grid photographed on September 11, 2023.

The Daily Beast Crossword constructor reveals this difference—and shares how a Massachusetts town name became synonymous with a crossword puzzle faux pas. Matt Gaffney Published Jul. 6 2020 4 ...

So today we've enlisted the help of professional crossword puzzle writer Matt Gaffney. Matt currently creates crosswords for The Week, New York Magazine, and Washingtonian, and he also wrote our ...

Join us tomorrow on WSJ+ for the first of two special live events where the Journal's crossword team will dissect the secretes behind crafting WSJ's crossword puzzles. Puzzle Writer Matt Gaffney ...

By Matt Gaffney. Nov 27, 2009 7:35 AM. ... To understand why this might happen, let’s compare the solved grid of my puzzle and Shenk’s puzzle. My crossword: Advertisement. Shenk’s crossword: ...

Go behind the scenes of America’s most elegant, adventurous and addictive crosswords. Join us as WSJ Senior Features Editor Mike Miller, Crossword Editor Mike Shenk, and Crossword Writer Matt ...

Matt Gaffney has been a professional crossword puzzle writer for the past 21 years. He currently writes for the Daily Beast, New York, the Wall Street Journal, and the Week, and his puzzles have ...

Matt Gaffney’s article at Slate tells the story, building on an earlier analysis, involving comparisons among several thousand published puzzles, by Saul Pwanson and picked up by Oliver Roeder ...

A Ramadan crossword puzzle is a fun way to help kids learn about this special month while keeping them engaged. This free Ramadan printable introduces key vocabulary related to fasting, prayer ...