- Arthur Wynne - Wikipedia
Recreation of Arthur Wynne's crossword puzzle from December 21, 1913 While in Pittsburgh, Wynne worked on the Pittsburgh Press newspaper [3] and played the violin in the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra [4] He later moved to New York City and worked on the New York World newspaper He is best known for the invention of the crossword puzzle in 1913, when he was a resident of Cedar Grove, New
- Who Invented Crossword Puzzles? Meet Creator Arthur Wynne - Biography
Newspaper editor Arthur Wynne created the modern-day crossword puzzle in December 1913 They caught on during World War I and continue to delight today
- How the Crossword Became an American Pastime - Smithsonian Magazine
Thus Arthur Wynne is credited as the inventor of what is arguably the first mobile game—the American-style crossword puzzle, notable for its intellectual challenge and definitional yet
- Arthur Wynne - grokipedia. com
Arthur Wynne Arthur Wynne (June 22, 1871 – January 14, 1945) was a British-born American journalist and puzzle creator, widely recognized as the inventor of the modern crossword puzzle, which he first published on December 21, 1913, in the "Fun" section of The New York World newspaper [1] [2] Born in Liverpool, England, Wynne emigrated to the United States in 1891 at the age of 19
- Arthur Wynn – the man who invented the crossword puzzle
Arthur Wynne named his invention “Word-Cross,” and it was the world’s first crossword puzzle It was first published in The New York World newspaper in December 1913
- The Worlds First Crossword - Best for Puzzles
The world's first crossword, by Arthur Wynne, first published in the New York World in 1913
- Word of the Week: Cruciverbalists. Celebrate National Crossword Puzzle . . .
Before Spelling Bee, before Wordle and before Connections, there was the crossword Who invented the first published crossword, and what was it? On Dec 21, 1913, the New York World, a prominent New York City daily, published the first “word-cross puzzle,” created by editor Arthur Wynne It was
- Crossword Puzzle Day: Honor Arthur Wynnes Legacy - TRVST
Crossword Puzzle Day Dec 21 honors Arthur Wynne's 1913 puzzle invention Celebrate with 50M+ global solvers on this historic date
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