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World Puzzle Championship

The World Puzzle Championship (commonly abbreviated as WPC) is an annual international puzzle competition run by the World Puzzle Federation. All the puzzles in the competition are pure-logic problems based on simple principles, designed to be playable regardless of language or culture.

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Classic puzzles used

BattleshipFillominoHitoriKakuroNonogram
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Origin

Will ShortzNew York CityHelene Hovanec
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Participants

Wei-Hwa Huang
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Overview

PuzzleUnited StatesGermanyCzech RepublicJapan
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World Puzzle Championship

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Triples13
Avg. degree1.92
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World Puzzle Championship

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World Puzzle Championship → As, Each WPC, Helene Hovanec, International Crossword Marathon, New York City, Nick Baxter, Previously, Puzzle Championship, Shortz, The, The World Puzzle Championship, Will Shortz, WPC

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World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginThe World Puzzle Championship0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginWill Shortz0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginPreviously0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginInternational Crossword Marathon0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginShortz0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginWPC0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginAs0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginNick Baxter0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginPuzzle Championship0.60section
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World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginNew York City0.60section
World Puzzle Championshiprelated to OriginHelene Hovanec0.60section

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