Noun
a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle
Source: WordNetIt's the boredom that kills you. You read until you're tired of that. You do crossword puzzles until you're tired of that. This is torture. This is mental torture. Jack Kevorkian
A further justification for the study of philosophy is that for many people it can be a very pleasurable activity. There is something to be said for this defence of philosophy. Its danger is that it could be taken to be reducing philosophical activity to the equivalent of solving crossword puzzles. Nigel Warburton
Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself. Marilyn vos Savant
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while. Marilyn vos Savant
The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution. Stephen Sondheim
Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world. Bill Hybels