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Longest word in a crossword

Longest word in a crossword
Who
Roger Squires
Where
United Kingdom (Telford,)
When
02 July 1979
The longest word ever included in an cryptic crossword is the name of the Welsh town Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. The world's most prolific crosswords author, Mr Roger Squires (UK) had it published in the July 1979 edition of the Telford Wrekin News.