_01.jpg) Hinman at the 2024 American Crossword Puzzle Tournament | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | November 5, 1984 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Home town | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Crosswords |
| Achievements and titles | |
| National finals | American Crossword Puzzle Tournament 2005–2009, 2021–2022: A-Division Champion |
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). 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. He was one of the featured players in the award-winning 2006 documentary film Wordplay.