
Wordplay
Jun 26 2006
•2h 34m
•Documentary
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
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Will Shortz
Self
Merl Reagle
Self

Bill Clinton
Self

Jon Stewart
Self
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