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Solution to the first crossword puzzle, from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913

Solution to the first crossword puzzle, from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913


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Solution to the first crossword puzzle, from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913

CROSSWORD PUZZLE, 1913.
Solution to the first crossword puzzle, from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913

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1913 First New York World News Paper Page Typeface Crossword Puzzle


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This print showcases the historic solution to the very first crossword puzzle, published in the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World on December 21,1913. A remarkable piece of American newspaper history, this crossword puzzle marked a significant milestone in popular culture and became an instant sensation among readers. The image captures a page from that iconic edition, displaying the neatly filled grid with all clues solved. The typeface used adds an authentic touch to this vintage artifact, taking us back to a time when newspapers were cherished sources of entertainment and information. Part of the Carousel Collection by Granger Art on Demand, this print is not just a mere depiction but also serves as a tribute to human ingenuity and creativity. It represents how something as simple as arranging words into intersecting patterns can captivate millions and give birth to an entirely new form of mental stimulation. Whether you are a lover of puzzles or simply appreciate historical milestones, this print is sure to spark curiosity and nostalgia within you. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with wordplay and reminds us that even small moments can have profound impacts on society's cultural fabric.

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