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Puzzle 20

Here's a crossword puzzle of easy-to-medium difficulty. This one has a 13×13 grid, but we have others with larger 19×19 grids.

The puzzle was designed to be printer-friendly. As long as your computer can open PDF files and your printer is loaded with standard 8.5" × 11" paper, you are all set to start solving.

Note: click the [direct link] below the embedded PDF file if you have trouble printing. The file should then directly download and open on your device. You can print it from there.

Fun Warm-up Puzzle

Can you complete these two words, which differ by a single letter, using the same letters in the same order? (answer below)

Ramble aimlessly   __ A __ __ __ __
Ponder   __ O __ __ __ __

A Newspaper Crossword Once Helped A Man Propose To His Girlfriend

In 2007, Aric Egmont arranged for a special crossword to appear in The Boston Globe's Sunday magazine. He worked with the puzzle creators to hide a marriage proposal among the answers. His girlfriend, Jennie Bass, initially thought the unusually personal clues were coincidences. Then she reached the answer "Will You Marry Me?" and discovered the real reason behind the puzzle!

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Answer: WANDER, WONDER