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2014 film directed by Morten Tyldum. Showing the World War II story of Alan Turing at Bletchley Park attempting to break the German Enigma code.
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Why was a newspaper crossword puzzle used to find prospective code-breakers?
I suspect the main issue here is that the crossword in question was a British-style cryptic crossword, whereas your opening paragraph suggests you are imagining an American-style newspaper crossword.
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