Tyler Hinman

Tyler Hinman

40 · Born: Nov 5, 1984

Personal Details

BornNov 5, 1984 Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Tyler Hinman, a renowned crossword solver and constructor, was born on November 5, 1984. His impressive career in the world of crosswords has been marked by numerous achievements, with a remarkable five-time victory at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT). Hinman's first win at the tournament came at the tender age of 20 in 2005, and by 2009, he had successfully defended his title five consecutive times, a feat that had never been accomplished in the 32-year history of the event.

In addition to his impressive tournament wins, Hinman was also featured as one of the prominent players in the award-winning documentary film Wordplay, released in 2006. This recognition not only highlights his exceptional skills as a crossword solver but also showcases his contributions to the world of crosswords.

Career

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2006