Wordplay [videorecording] / directed by Patrick Creadon.
Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : IFC Films : Distributed by Genius Entertainment, 2006.
ISBN: 1594442797
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s): Shortz, Will, 1952-
New York times.
Crossword puzzles.
Newspaper editors.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Performers: Featuring: Will Shortz, Bill Clinton, Jon Stewart, Bob Dole, Mike Mussina, Indio Girls, Merl Reagle, Ken Burns, Daniel Okrent, Trip Payne.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: PG; for language and mild thematic elements.
Notes: Closed-captioned.
Title from container.
Special features: Deleted scenes; Commentary with Will Shortz, Merl Reagle and filmmakers; Interview gallery; The "Five greatest puzzles ever made" featurette.
Summary: A journey into the world of Will Shortz, the crossword puzzle editor at The New York Times. Shortz has spent his entire lifetime studying, creating and editing puzzles, and has built a huge following along the way including Bill Clinton and Bob Dole.