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Review of Wordplay (2006) by Lyndsay P — 29 Mar 2010

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Fun documentary about crossword puzzle addicts.

This review of Wordplay (2006) was written by Lyndsay P on 29 Mar 2010.

Wordplay has generally received positive reviews.

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By Alice S (528) on 14 Jan 2011

Oh freakin' man! Such thrilling and fantastic geekery! Special features are totally money…

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By Ray J (665) on 23 Aug 2009

Interesting and provocative. I was amazed at the various types of people and celebrities alike who do crosswords; i.e. Clinton…

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By Tom M (1,308) on 23 Mar 2010

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By Rosemarie S (329) on 22 Aug 2009

Interesting even for someone who doesn't have the patience for solving puzzles... enjoy the enthusiasm of those who do…

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By Melissa L (303) on 14 Nov 2009

Very interesting. Never examined the crossword puzzle or it's creators. A must for people who love puzzles…

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By Marta R (262) on 18 Sep 2015

Not a word puzzle fan so when a movie keeps me interested in the subject then you have to give it it's do…

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By Craig T (648) on 01 Jun 2011

Compelling and entertaining look at puzzles and the people whose minds love them. What's an eight-letter word for White's delightful suitor…

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By Elizabeth H (781) on 15 Nov 2009

Fellow crossword puzzle buffs, at least, should enjoy this film…

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By Jess K (162) on 01 Feb 2012

A good documentary, I was amazed at how fast they can do there puzzles. Crazy crazy…

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