Wordplay

Wordplay (2006) is a documentary film directed by Patrick Creadon rated 7.0/10.

From the masters who create the mind-bending diversions to the tense competition at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, Patrick Creadon's documentary reveals a fascinating look at a decidedly addictive pastime. Creadon captures New York Times editor Will Shortz at work, talks to celebrity solvers -- including Bill Clinton and Ken Burns -- and presents an intimate look at the national tournament and its competitors.

Cast

Will Shortz

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Merl Reagle

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Bill Clinton

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Jon Stewart

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Tyler Hinman

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Trip Payne

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Al Sanders

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Ellen Ripstein

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Jon Delfin

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Marc Romano

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Mike Mussina

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Bob Dole

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