Tyler Hinman is an American competitive crossword puzzle solver and constructor born in 1984, who won the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament seven times. He first won in 2005 at age 20, becoming the youngest champion in the tournament's history, breaking the record Trip Payne had held since 1993, and he formerly held the record for consecutive titles with five, a mark since matched and surpassed by Dan Feyer.
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Career HighlightSeven-time American Crossword Puzzle Tournament champion; his first win in 2005 at age 20 made him the tournament's youngest-ever champion at the time. 1 Classification
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Tyler Hinman (born November 5, 1984) is an American competitive crossword puzzle solver and constructor and a seven-time winner of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT).
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Tyler Hinman (born November 5, 1984) is an American competitive crossword puzzle solver and constructor and a seven-time winner of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT).
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He holds the tournament record for youngest champion ever, winning as a 20-year-old in 2005, and he formerly held the record for consecutive titles with five, a feat matched and bested by six-time champion Dan Feyer.
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