Wordplay (2006)

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.

Wordplay is a 2006 movie. Genres: Documentary. Directed by Patrick Creadon. Main cast: Will Shortz, Merl Reagle, Bill Clinton, Jon Stewart, Tyler Hinman. Runtime: 94 minutes. Its average rating is 7.0 out of 10, from 48 votes.