2006-12-17 16:37:25 · 3 answers · asked by shadow 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
The first crossword puzzle was published on December 21 1913.
A crossword puzzle is a game of words where the player is given a hint and the number of letters. The player then fills in a grid of boxes by finding the right words. Liverpool journalist, Arthur Wynne invented the first crossword puzzle.
2006-12-17 16:40:29 · answer #1 · answered by Gia 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The first known published crossword puzzle was created by a journalist named Arthur Wynne from Liverpool, and he is usually credited as the inventor of the popular word game. December 21, 1913 was the date and it appeared in a Sunday newspaper, the New York World.
2006-12-18 00:46:01 · answer #2 · answered by QuiteNewHere 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Arthur Wynne - It was published on Sunday, December 21, 1913.
2006-12-18 01:24:41 · answer #3 · answered by JerryTcher 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋