Islamorada Library - Crossword Puzzle Day

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Across
  1. 6. knowing or using several languages
  2. 7. a puzzle in which players insert the numbers one to nine into a grid consisting of nine squares subdivided into a further nine smaller squares in such a way that every number appears once in each horizontal line, vertical line, and square
  3. 8. Someone who studies and writes mathematical, word or logic puzzles
  4. 9. complex brain structure embedded deep into temporal lobe that serves a major role in learning and memory
  5. 13. the number of libraries in the Keys Library System
  6. 14. What was the shape of the first crossword puzzle?
  7. 16. Person who reads in bed
  8. 17. a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer to
  9. 18. confident puzzlers do crosswords using this
Down
  1. 1. magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals
  2. 2. the unique front yard decoration at the Islamorada Library
  3. 3. the answer when playing Jeopardy
  4. 4. the ability to recall an image from memory with high precision for a brief period after seeing it only once
  5. 5. Person skilled in creating or solving crossword puzzles
  6. 10. What were crossword puzzles originally called?
  7. 11. Lover of books
  8. 12. newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity
  9. 15. a self-taught person