Sunday Puzzle

By Will Shortz

Published April 18, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a challenge for everyone at home. This week's winner is Andrea Borr from La Jolla, Ca. She listens to Weekend Edition Sunday on member station KPBS in San Diego.

Will Shortz

NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the crossword editor of The New York Times, the former editor of Games magazine, and the founder and director of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (since 1978).

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