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MicrowaveEye t1_j0hfums wrote on December 16, 2022 at 5:44 PM

Did you grow up wanting to work in crosswords?

wsj OP t1_j0hiujz wrote on December 16, 2022 at 6:04 PM

I didn't have those ideas until I got to college, where I made a crossword for the daily student paper. Then I thought it would be great to make a living making puzzles, but I knew that wasn't realistic. Years later, I'm still surprised.