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  2. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    French-language crosswords are smaller than English-language ones, and not necessarily square: there are usually 8–13 rows and columns, totaling 81–130 squares. They need not be symmetric and two-letter words are allowed, unlike in most English-language puzzles. Compilers strive to minimize use of shaded squares.

  3. Margaret Farrar - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Petherbridge Farrar (March 23, 1897 – June 11, 1984) was an American journalist and the first crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times (1942–1968). Creator of many of the rules of modern crossword design, she compiled and edited a long-running series of crossword puzzle books – including the first book of any kind that Simon & Schuster published (1924). [1]

  4. Defense Language Aptitude Battery - Wikipedia

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    The languages are broken into tiers based on their difficulty level for a native English speaker as determined by the Defense Language Institute. The category into which a language is placed also determines the length of its basic course as taught at DLI. To qualify to pursue training in a language, one needs a minimum score of 95.

  5. Talk:Difficulty of learning languages - Wikipedia

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    Oppose "Comparative difficulty of languages for native English speakers"; Support "Difficulty of learning languages". What the article says may apply to spoken language, but a written language that requires learning thousands of characters, like Chinese or Japanese, is objectively more difficult to learn than one than one that uses an ...

  6. Puzzle book - Wikipedia

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    Adult puzzle books (wordsearch, crossword, sudoku, brain training) on offer in a store. A puzzle book is a type of activity book which contains a collection of puzzles for the reader to complete. Puzzle books may contain puzzles all of simply one type like (e.g. crosswords, sudoku, or wordsearch) or a mixture of different puzzle types. Puzzle ...

  7. The New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the most famous is the November 5, 1996, puzzle by Jeremiah Farrell, published on the day of the U.S. presidential election, which has been featured in the movie Wordplay and the book The Crossword Obsession by Coral Amende, as well as discussed by Peter Jennings on ABC News, featured on CNN, and elsewhere.

  8. Brendan Emmett Quigley - Wikipedia

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    Brendan Emmett Quigley (born 1974) [1] is an American crossword constructor. He has been described as a "crossword wunderkind". [2] His work has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate, and The Onion.

  9. Language barrier - Wikipedia

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    English language serves as the basic instruction language in the Nigeria education system. It is a measure of the evaluation of student's school performance, hence the need for it being a compulsory subject in Nigerian's schools. After independence, the Nigerian educational system remained the same as the colonial era. In Nigeria, English ...

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