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Puzzling with the Master

Will Shortz Talks Table Tennis

October 8, 2009 4:00 amJuly 12, 2022 7:32 pm

New York Times Puzzlemaster Will Shortz talks table tennis,
Yahtzee, and what his unusual day job looks like.

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Will Shortz

Amy J. RuizMay 10, 2007 4:00 amJuly 12, 2022 7:21 pm

Will Shortz— The New York Times crossword editor, NPR puzzle master, and affable subject of the crossword documentary Wordplay—is in town this week for a Portland Arts and Lectures gig. The Mercury caught up with him to pick that puzzling brain of his. MERCURY: While other people are spending their Sundays with The New York […]

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