H appy birthday to Strands!The New York Times Stands game, which is kind of like a word-find where you're not given the list of words to find, celebrated its 365th puzzle on Monday and marked its ...

The crossword puzzle celebrates its centennial 05:23 (CBS News) In a word, it's a phenomenon one hundred years old and counting.Faith Salie spells it out for us: If you know a three-letter word ...

Living; Crossword creator marks 100th birthday with puzzle. Published: ; Jan. 13, 2014, 3:54 p.m.

The answers for today's Connections puzzle will be revealed at the end of this article, so please scroll with caution if you want to work them out yourself. 'Connections' #346 Clues for Wednesday ...

Players will need to find the words CURL, WISP, STRING, RIBBON, THREAD, TENDRIL and FILAMENT, plus the spangram--a word that spans from one side of the puzzle to the other--which is simply STRANDS.

Gordon is nearly as old as the crossword puzzle itself. The first “word-cross” appeared in the New York Sunday World on Dec. 21, 1913; it was diamond shaped and didn’t even separate clues ...