When was the Crossword Puzzle invented?

The Crossword Puzzle was invented in 1913 by Arthur Wynne in the USA.

A word puzzle with intersecting rows and columns of blank squares.

Year invented1913
InventorArthur Wynne
CountryUSA
CategoryRecreation

Who invented the Crossword Puzzle?

Arthur Wynne invented the Crossword Puzzle in 1913 in the USA.

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