Head here if you are a beginner and want to get hang of things before moving on to more difficult puzzles. For example, the four-letter answer for ‘Kismet’ was, of course, ‘Fate’. This one’s easy enough to attempt (we were able to finish it in less than 20 minutes). This website has a puzzle called The Daily Commuter Crossword, which indicates how numerous office-going people spend their journey to work in trains and buses solving these literary codes. Go through it and give the sites a shot, but not before taking a crack at the day’s crossword puzzle that’s printed a few pages after the one you’re reading. We curated a list of such pages to mark the 150th anniversary of the first crossword. But there are also multiple online sites that offer the same thrill. Now, Ganguli might still subscribe to the old-school method of cracking crossword puzzles with a pen or pencil on a newspaper. But I am generally able to finish the puzzles because they have a pattern if you are aware of that, you will crack it.” I’d also do it with a former band mate of mine whenever we would travel for shows,” the 41-year-old says, adding, “Certain days are fast and sometimes it takes time. “It’s a ritualistic thing for me, and when my cousins come over, we still sit together to solve puzzles.
The Kolkata-based musician spends around half-an-hour every day solving the puzzle, and he tells us that an uncle who was obsessed with crosswords got him and the other kids in the house hooked to them in his childhood. Since then, it has become a regular feature in dailies across the world, turning some people into addicts who need it with their morning cup of coffee. US-based British journalist Arthur Wynne invented it, and the first ever version was published in the New York World newspaper on this day in 1871. Turn to the page right before the sports section begins and you’ll find an activity that also ignites your brain - the crossword puzzle. The newspaper that you’re holding isn’t just meant to provide an insight into the world around you.
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