“Don’t disturb anyone working on a puzzle or you may hear some cross words”
“Crosswords” should not be confused with “cross words.” A joke was posted on Twitter by Pun of the Day on August 31, 2011:
“Wordless Wednesday. Don’t disturb anyone working on a puzzle or you may hear some cross words.”
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Pun of the Day
@punniest
Wordless Wednesday. Don’t disturb anyone working on a puzzle or you may hear some cross words.
7:53 AM - 31 Aug 2011
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AshleyD
@AshtotheleyD
Don’t disturb anyone working on a puzzle or you may hear some cross words.
9:22 PM - 30 Jan 2013
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Randy sanipass
@Sanipass420
Never disturb anyone working on a puzzle or you may hear some cross words. #PunOfTheDay
1:14 PM - 7 May 2013
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ChurpChurp
@ChurpMY
Don’t disturb anyone working on a puzzle or you may hear some cross words. #PunOfTheDay
6:01 AM - 14 Mar 2014
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Jay White 🇨🇦
@JayBrotatoe
Don’t interrupt someone working intently on a puzzle. Chances are, you’ll hear some cross-words.
12:19 PM - 20 May 2018
Reddit—Cleanjokes
Don’t interrupt someone who loves puzzles. (self.cleanjokes)
submitted May 29, 2018 by chacham2
Or you might hear some cross words.