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Overview

From the masters who create the mind-bending diversions to the tense competition at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, Patrick Creadon's documentary reveals a fascinating look at a decidedly addictive pastime. Creadon captures New York Times editor Will Shortz at work, talks to celebrity solvers -- including Bill Clinton and Ken Burns -- and presents an intimate look at the national tournament and its competitors.

Cast: Will Shortz, Merl Reagle, Bill Clinton, Jon Stewart, Tyler Hinman, more

Director: Patrick Creadon

Genres: Documentary

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