In most crosswords, there are two popular types of clues called straight and quick clues. Before we reveal your crossword answer today, we thought why not learn something as well. To this day, everyone has or (more likely) will enjoy a crossword at some point in their life, but not many people know the variations of crosswords and how they differentiate.
The first appearance came in the New York World in the United States in 1913, it then took nearly 10 years for it to travel across the Atlantic, appearing in the United Kingdom in 1922 via Pearson’s Magazine, later followed by The Times in 1930. Crosswords are recognised as one of the most popular forms of word games in today’s modern era and are enjoyed by millions of people every single day across the globe, despite the first crossword only being published just over 100 years ago.
