First Crossword Puzzle in the Student Newspaper

The student newspaper, the Orange and White, first published a crossword puzzle on February 7, 1925. The Knoxville News made the crossword puzzle available to the Orange and White.

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  • Title First Crossword Puzzle in the Student Newspaper
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  • Keywords First Crossword Puzzle in the Student Newspaper
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date January 5, 2026
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  • Date of Last Update October 7, 2018