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Each crossword puzzle is a piece of art and also a whole trivia quiz packed into a single rectangle made of black and white boxes. If you've ever tried to design a real crossword puzzle, you'll quickly gain a new appreciation for this classic pastime!

(If doing the quizzes here has awakened your urge to do a crossword, check out FunTrivia's own section of original, member-contributed puzzles!)
Editors: Bruyere, ozzz2002, WesleyCrusher Quiz Search:
1 Cross Words With The Best
Crossword puzzles have been around for a long time in many different forms. How much do you know about them?
Difficult
10 Q
catamount
Apr 13 04
1452 plays
2 The First Ever Crossword
Just a little quiz about how the crossword was created!
Difficult
10 Q
TriviaMelee
Dec 03 02
1368 plays
This is category 12039
Last Updated Oct 15 12 1:31 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Who came up with the idea of a word puzzle involving clues and combining letters (aka the crossword)?
* What was the shape of the first crossword?
* What was the crossword called at first?
* What newspaper did the first crossword appear in?
* Who authored many of the crosswords in the newspaper?


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