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• The crossword puzzle is the most popular and enduring puzzle of all time. It has a simple, elegant design that captures the imagination and challenges the intellect. – Stanley Newman
• Krydsord er som en god bog – når du først er i gang, kan du ikke lægge det fra dig.
• Crossword puzzles are a great way to exercise your mind and your patience. It’s like a mental marathon with a pencil in hand.
• Det gode ved at løse en kryds og tværs er, at du ved, at der er en løsning.
• Krydsord: når dit sind vil slappe af, men det stadig insisterer på at arbejde.
• Crossword puzzles are like potato chips, you can’t stop at just one.
• At løse krydsord er som at rejse verden rundt, bortset fra at jeg sidder på min sofa og drikker te.
• I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so ensconced on a chaise longue, perfumed, wearing a velvet robe and pearl earrings, with a flute of champagne beside me and having just discovered the answer to the last problem in a British cryptic crossword.
• Jeg har ikke en krydsords-afhængighed. Jeg kan stoppe når som helst… måske efter jeg har løst et par stykker mere.
• Crossword puzzles are the perfect mix of creativity, logic, and fun. – Emily Cox
• Krydsord er den eneste sport, hvor du kan blive bedre, mens du sidder ned.
• Jeg elsker at løse krydsord, fordi det giver mig en følelse af at have løst et problem.
• Crossword puzzles are a great way to procrastinate while still feeling productive.
• Crossword puzzles are like life: they start out easy, get more difficult as you go along, and are ultimately solved with patience and determination. – Mary Lou Retton
• Krydsord er en perfekt måde at udfordre dit sind på og have det sjovt samtidig.
• Jeg kan stoppe med at løse krydsord når som helst… Jeg har bare brug for at løse det sidste ord her først.
• Crossword puzzles are like brain aerobics. They make you feel smart, even if you’re not.
• I love words. Sudoku I don’t get into, I’m not into numbers that much, and there are people who are hooked on that. But crossword puzzles, I just can’t – if I get a puppy and I paper train him and I put the – if all of a sudden I’d open the paper and there’s a crossword puzzle – ‘No, no, you can’t go on that, honey. I’ll take it.
• Krydsord er som kinesisk mad – det er sjovt at tage udfordringen op, men nogle gange forstår jeg ikke, hvad der foregår.
• Crossword puzzles are proof that sometimes the smallest things in life can be the most rewarding.
• Krydsord er en vidunderlig måde at slappe af på og samtidig holde hjernen i form.
• Crossword puzzles are the world’s greatest word game. They can be easily constructed and solved, and provide endless hours of pleasure. – Will Shortz
• Krydsord er en af mine yndlingshobbyer, fordi det er både udfordrende og tilfredsstillende.
• Crossword puzzles are like a warm blanket on a cold day, they make you feel cozy and comfortable.
• At løse et krydsord er som at løse et mysterium – det giver en følelse af opfyldelse og tilfredshed.
• I think that, at the end of the day, I’m drawn to a certain level of ambiguous storytelling that requires hard thought and work in the same way that the ‘New York Times’ crossword puzzle does: Sometimes you just want to put it down or throw it out the window, but there’s a real rewarding sense if you feel like you’ve cracked it.
• Krydsord er som en mental gymnastikøvelse – det er godt for hjernen og sjovt på samme tid.
• Crossword puzzles are the quintessential puzzle, combining both intellectual challenge and pure enjoyment. – Merl Reagle

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