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Will Shortz

Will Shortz is an American cruciverbalist and the editor of the New York Times crossword puzzle, renowned for creating and selecting over 150 crossword grids since 1993. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in enigmatology, a field he helped pioneer, and has become a prominent pop culture celebrity in the world of puzzles.

Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA Aug 26, 1952 Wikipedia Website
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The New York Times Wednesday Crossword Puzzles Volume 4: 50 Not-Too-Easy, Not-Too-Hard Crossword Puzzles (New York Times Wednesday Crossword Puzzles, 4)
The New York Times Wednesday Crossword Puzzles Volume 4: 50 Not-Too-Easy, Not-Too-Hard Crossword Puzzles (New York Times Wednesday Crossword Puzzles, 4)
2023
 Pocket Sudoku Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 4: 150 Fast, Fun Puzzles
Pocket Sudoku Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 4: 150 Fast, Fun Puzzles
2005
 Will Shortz Presents The Super-Colossal Sudoku Challenge
Will Shortz Presents The Super-Colossal Sudoku Challenge
2010
 Will Shortz Presents Get Smart Sudoku: 100 Easy-to-Hard Puzzles
Will Shortz Presents Get Smart Sudoku: 100 Easy-to-Hard Puzzles
2007
 Will Shortz Presents Easy Kakuro: 100 Addictive Logic Puzzles
Will Shortz Presents Easy Kakuro: 100 Addictive Logic Puzzles
2006
 Pocket Sudoku Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 3: 150 Fast, Fun Puzzles
Pocket Sudoku Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 3: 150 Fast, Fun Puzzles
2005
 New York Times Daily Crossword Puzzles, Volume 51 (The New York Times)
New York Times Daily Crossword Puzzles, Volume 51 (The New York Times)
1999
 Will Shortz Presents The Big Beach Book of Sudoku: 300 Easy to Hard Puzzles
Will Shortz Presents The Big Beach Book of Sudoku: 300 Easy to Hard Puzzles
2013
 New York Times Daily Crossword Puzzles, Volume 42 (NY Times)
New York Times Daily Crossword Puzzles, Volume 42 (NY Times)
2004