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Example sentences for: crossword

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Maybe I am just not smart enough for a modern British TV detective story, as I am not smart enough for a British crossword puzzle.
Answers to Anglo-American Crossword No. 68
Yet it was to become the progenitor of the now ubiquitous crossword puzzle.
These days, when all editions of Burns's poems are annotated, with glosses for any “foreign” words, allowing such Scotticisms to occupy valuable space in general dictionaries is not considered economical, and only those likely to appear in crossword puzzles are included.
After such an exposition it is small wonder to me when I occasionally see, beneath The [London] Times crossword puzzle, “This puzzle was completed by 80 per cent of the contestants in 22 minutes” in a recent competition.