Puzzle master Timothy E. Parker is the crossword puzzle editor of USA Today Crosswords and the "World's Most Syndicated Puzzle Compiler" according to Guinness World Records. In addition, he is the founder of The Puzzle Society, one of North America's largest paid subscriber puzzle clubs and creator and Senior Editor of the Universal Crossword, the Internet's most popular crossword puzzle since 1998.

Timothy Parker's complete line of crosswords and puzzles are syndicated worldwide in print by Universal Press Syndicate, and online by Uclick. His work has been published in the United States, Canada, South China, Great Britain, New Zealand, France, India, Saudi Arabia, South America and the Philippines.

His puzzles and games appear worldwide in hundreds of locations including Reader's Digest, New York Post, New York Daily News, Dallas Morning News, Miami Herald, Boston Globe, Baltimore Sun, Toronto Star and many others. He has authored several puzzle books and is the author of the annual USA Today Crossword Calendar.

Parker lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife Giselle. They have two children, a son, Timothy and a daughter, Brooke.