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puzzles

2 questions tagged puzzles — spanning every one of the seven Ws.

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When Was the First Crossword Puzzle Published?

The first crossword puzzle appeared on December 21, 1913, in the New York World newspaper.

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Whose Puzzle Is Sudoku?

Sudoku was created by American architect Howard Garns, who published it as 'Number Place' in 1979; it got its name in Japan in 1984.

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