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Can You Solve the World’s First Crossword Puzzle?
Hopefully you know a thing or two about the gomuti palm.

Crossword puzzlers everywhere owe their thanks to Arthur Wynne, who in 1913 created what’s often cited as the world’s first crossword puzzle.






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