In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Zhou or Qin, in Chinese history, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Slice of history, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and test ...

On April 2, 1935, The Stanford Daily announced its first crossword with great fanfare. “To give students ever more service and pleasure The Daily starts today a series of Crossword Puzzles,” it wrote.

A grid has a matter-of-fact magic, as mundane as it is marvellous. From sidewalks to spreadsheets to after-hours skyscrapers projecting geometric light against a night sky, the grid creates both order ...

Mr. Last has created crosswords for The Times and other outlets. On Dec. 18, 1941, shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Lester Markel, the Sunday editor of The New York Times, sent a ...

Word games are knotty, paradoxical devices. They offer players the illusion of control: What could be tidier than a Scrabble board, or the orderly grid of a crossword puzzle? But they are possible ...

Crossword puzzles took off in the United States over a century ago, before the pastime soon spread to England.

February is Black History Month, a commemoration whose meaning has changed over the years. It used to be an annual opportunity to celebrate important Black Americans or (for White people) to learn ...