Sentence examples for crossword that from inspiring English sources

I told a friend recently about a themed crossword that had just tickled me.

I thought it would be cool if I created a Star Wars themed crossword that could be published on my birthday.

Texting has given much to the world of word games - including a Listener crossword that was less fiendish than usual - but it may have hd its dy.

Does this soy taste funky to you?" The crossword that comes at number eight in our countdown is one which gives its puzzle pride of place and shows not that a character can relax, but that he can't.

Graham revealed in a puzzle in January this year that he was dying of cancer, in a cryptic crossword that included a set of special instructions: "Araucaria," it said, "has 18 down of the 19, which is being treated with 13,15".

Or must it be a printed puzzle and a sharpened pencil – and if so, is it only the physical crossword that's saving the newspaper as we know it from its impending digital oblivion?

When can I see the solutions for crosswords that have winners and prizes?

Several times a year there are crosswords that require scribbling outside the lines or that have extra large squares or some other nonstandard feature.

Such puzzles were popular in England, and Mr. Sondheim based his contributions on cryptic crosswords that were popular in The Listener, a publication of the BBC.

Of my crosswords that have appeared in The Times so far, this one had the longest gap between acceptance and publication (almost three years).

But earlier this week some online chat sites devoted to puzzles began to buzz about a Web site that included scans of 19 crosswords that were apparently the Sondheim mother lode.