{"id":144204,"date":"2020-04-09T13:00:26","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T17:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=144204"},"modified":"2020-04-09T16:26:29","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T20:26:29","slug":"the-paris-reviews-poetry-crossword","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2020\/04\/09\/the-paris-reviews-poetry-crossword\/","title":{"rendered":"The Paris Review\u2019s Poetry Crossword"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/adobestock_249163969.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-144211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/adobestock_249163969-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/adobestock_249163969-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/adobestock_249163969-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/adobestock_249163969-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jigsaw puzzles are sold out around the country, but here\u2019s an absolutely free, no-shipping-required, <em>Paris Review<\/em> crossword puzzle. Celebrate Poetry Month by taking your mind off the world. Can you find all the poets clue-ed from our archives? Play below, or<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pr_apr_poetry_4720-1.pdf\" download=\"\">\u00a0print it out by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; width: 100% !important; position: static; display: block !important; margin: 0 !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/amuselabs.com\/pmm\/crossword?id=c7e7aeb4&amp;set=8280edd4ae302c1af235ba58c2ddc1e745e4c308ea72147adc9b358fd54f5a69&amp;embed=1&amp;compact=1&amp;maxCols=2\" name=\"8280edd4ae302c1af235ba58c2ddc1e745e4c308ea72147adc9b358fd54f5a69\" width=\"100%\" height=\"700\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Adrienne Raphel is the author of<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/books\/thinking-inside-the-box-adventures-with-crosswords-and-the-puzzling-people-who-can-t-live-without-them\/9780525522089\">Thinking Inside the Box: Adventures With Crosswords and The Puzzling People Who Can\u2019t Live Without 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