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May 2023 | Xwords4allCheck out their Blog for more
Arthur Wynne: The Godfather of Crosswords
It was a cold Christmas day in the bustling city of New York in 1913. The world had witnessed the tragedy of the Titanic sinking just a year before, and the roaring success of the Model T Ford was revolutionizing the automobile industry. In this era, before the advent of television and the internet, newspapers… -
May 2023 | The New York TimesGet bookThe New York Times Supersized Book of Sunday Crosswords: 500 Puzzles
These crossword puzzle books from The New York Times are designed for seniors and offer easy-to-solve puzzles that promote memory function and cognitive health. -
May 2023 | DigiDayread this articleStudy finds crossword puzzles may improve memory better than other brain games
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May 2023 | Sticky PuzzlesRead articleCrisscrossing Thru Time: The Unfolding Story of Crosswords
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March 2023 | DigiDayRead article
The New York Times aims to increase game play time in subscription push
The New York Times is exploring the use of longer play sessions to keep subscribers engaged, including investing in the development of more games with broader appeal. The paper has seen success with its existing puzzle games, but hopes to attract a wider audience with new games that offer more depth and longer gameplay. The move comes as part of the paper's broader strategy to diver -
September 2022 | The TelegraphRead article
Test yourself with The Telegraph’s new puzzles website
Summary: The Telegraph has launched a new online puzzles website, featuring interactive versions of the newspaper's famous brain teasers. The new site includes more than 50 crosswords, 25 sudoku puzzles, 10 word searches and a host of other challenges. -
November 2010 | The Washington PostRead articleCrossword puzzles, memory loss, and brain games
The article highlights a study that found that crossword puzzles can improve memory and cognitive function in older adults. The author also discusses the potential benefits of other brain games, such as Sudoku, and provides tips for incorporating puzzle-solving into daily routines.
