Starting the Gigantic Crossword Puzzle

1 meter wide. 666 clues total.

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10 Comments

coys25@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y (1 reply)

Nice! We had something like this hanging in our house when I was a kid. I think we probably only ever got about a third of the way through, over the course of 10 years!

When you finish that, time for an upgrade?

coys25@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y

7′ x7′ with 28,000 clues and over 91,000 squares. A 100-page clue book.

favrion@lemmy.studio · 2 pts · 3y (5 replies)

I want one.

PlaidBaron@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y (4 replies)

I got three at a yardsale but theyre called 'The Colossal Crossword Times'.

favrion@lemmy.studio · 1 pts · 3y (3 replies)

Where are they typically available? Is it on Amazon?

PlaidBaron@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y (2 replies)

I honestly dont know if they make them anymore. It was manufactured by a company called PAPP.

favrion@lemmy.studio · 3 pts · 3y (1 reply)

You know what that means... Someone has to make a gigantic crossword puzzle. (Me? But I don't know how to make it so big.)

HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

Well first of all you need a massive piece of paper

HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y (1 reply)

How's it going?

PlaidBaron@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

Ive barely made progress, lol. Just picking away at it here and there.