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Across the Board

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Across the Board is an American crossword puzzle–based game show that aired on ABC for four months in 1959. Contestants solve a crossword whose answers are clued by both a phrase and an image. The show, recorded in New York City, was directed by Hal Tulchin and hosted by Ted Brown. It premiered to negative reviews.

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