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Cheat on crossword puzzles with Yahoo! Search Assist
But if you think about it, a search engine kind of does the same thing. So it's not too surprising to see Yahoo! and the New York Times partnering on a special edition crossword puzzle to show off Yahoo!'s new Search Assist service.
Under each clue is a "search for hint" button. Click on it and you get a ton of possible results in the little blue box below the crossword puzzle. There are a few hints that actually don't work very well in a search engine, but for the most part your answers are just a click away making this both the easiest and most boring crossword puzzle ever.
Hot off the presses; Yahoo keeps trucking along with its 
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
