Sentence examples for puzzle completed from inspiring English sources

Sergei believes that he can have the puzzle completed within a Russian week, which is four days and two nights.

There was always a newspaper on the couch, folded in quarters, with part of the crossword puzzle completed.

In a puzzle completed in March, 2009, Johnson incorporated words like "apron," "music," and "rain" into a giddy composition: a woman wearing an apron patterned with treble clefs and eighth notes leaps through the air amid a shower of letters falling from the sky.

I found bread crumbs: a Sunday New York Times crossword puzzle completed in ink (no cross-outs), an offhand reference to graduating fifth in his high school class, a savant-like ability to name the genus and species of half the animals in the Central Park Zoo.

Mr. Cuomo quotes Mr. Clinton constantly to staff members and lines the walls of his office with Clinton memorabilia: a clipped-out crossword puzzle, completed (in ink) by Mr. Clinton, with "Cuomo" as one answer; a housing bill signed into law by Mr. Clinton; and a handwritten note that Mr. Cuomo passed to his father at an event the three men attended in 1994.

On a personal note, this puzzle completes the "cycle" for me; in fact, David and I considered naming the puzzle "Hitting for the Cycle," but the joke was too "inside" for sure.

On the ceiling is a giant mural of a crossword puzzle, complete with the answers penciled in.

Then follow the instructions for the final puzzle, "Complete Ensemble," to get the answer to this question: Answers are available here.

However, in the two remaining weeks the fourth puzzle, which was twice as large as the third puzzle, got completed only up to approximately 10%.

The Sunday puzzle is completed in 90 to 120 minutes.

Today I would say a daily puzzle is completed in 30 to 40 minutes.