CARLSBAD, Calif. — One of the world's top crossword puzzle writers claims he has created a system to beat the word game Wordle. In this Zevely Zone, I went to Carlsbad to meet the King of Crosswords.

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“Andrea, as I’m building my professional identity, I understand how important it is to focus on my strengths and my accomplishments. But how do I articulate my strengths without sounding arrogant and ...