Church of Scotland faces backlash over use of the word ‘leper’ for crossword clue as campaigners claim it is ‘derogatory and harmful’ The Church of Scotland’s Life and Work magazine had word leper in a crossword Term infuriated the CEO of the Leprosy Mission Scotland who wrote to church Linda Todd said that the term … Read more
Pat Sajak enforces crossword puzzle ‘and’ rule on Wheel Of Fortune prompting outcry seeking change By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 02:40 BST, 2 April 2021 | Updated: 02:40 BST, 2 April 2021 Pat Sajak enforced a controversial crossword puzzle rule on Wheel Of Fortune sparking an online outcry for a change to the rulebook. … Read more
Tens of millions of people around the world solve crosswords every day in newspapers, magazines or on tablet devices. They can be fiercely competitive about the time it takes to complete one, and devotedly loyal to their favourite compilers. But how did this puzzle manage to conquer the world? Like many actors, Sir John Gielgud … Read more