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And if you eat better foods, go for more walks, drink tea, do crossword puzzles and engage in some brain training, what’s the worst that could happen?

From MarketWatch Feb. 11, 2026

Although many friends love Wordle and crossword puzzles, Viorst memorizes poems.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 31, 2025

"A lot of people assume crossword puzzles or reading are enough to keep the brain sharp. But not all activities truly promote neuroplasticity," said de Villers-Sidani.

From Science Daily Oct. 29, 2025

“Believe me, it’s not me just laying there in comfort,” said Freeman, who has resorted to crossword puzzles to occupy his mind during his rehab work.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2024

And yet I keep expecting to see her on the couch with Riot in her lap or doing her crossword puzzles in the kitchen.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

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