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The History and Evolution of Crossword Puzzles

This chapter traces the origins of crossword puzzles back to Arthur Wynn in 1913, explores the transition of the name to 'crossword', and delves into the connection between word squares and crossword puzzles, including the historical significance of the Satter Square from Pompeii.

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