Shortz, William Frederic

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Will Shortz is the only person in the world to hold a degree in enigmatology, the study of puzzles.  Shortz is crossword editor of The New York Times, puzzlemaster of National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday, and editor of Games magazine.  He is the founder of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and the World Puzzle Championship and was featured in the 2006 documentary film Wordplay.
(Source: Indiana Unviersity Bloomington, Alumni Profiles)
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