If you think trying to solve Sunday’s New York Times crossword is a challenge, try making one of your own. Writing crossword puzzles is way harder than solving them, says Aimee Lucido, a Berkeley ...

hiya,<BR><BR>having recently made a wordsearch maker I wanted to expand on the theme and make a crossword maker.<BR><BR>I want to supply the list of words and clues and have it place the words on the ...

The name of Nuala Considine had somehow escaped me until this week, when I found it among the answers in a cryptic crossword. The crossword was one of those sado-masochistic puzzles (in the Spectator ...

If the clue is "crossword puzzle superstar," you might be tempted to pencil in "oxymoron." But Will Shortz is exactly that – a crossword celebrity. New York Times crossword puzzle editor since 1993 ...