Friday, May 28, 2021

Friday, May 28, 2021

A somewhat challenging Friday, with head-scratchers in all 4 quadrants. Jean struggled in the middle of the crossword, with 40A, "Vice" principal?, DICKCHENEY, while Mike struggled with, well, it would be faster to say what he didn't struggle with -- he got 42D, Province named for a daughter of Queen Victoria, ALBERTA, right off the bat. Everything else he had to work for. In today's episode of Fun Fact Friday, we talk about Otis Boykin, best known for his work with resistors and pacemakers....

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Thursday, November 23, 2022 - Rejoice, a Pao Roy crossword to drive you dotty!

Thursday, November 23, 2022 - Rejoice, a Pao Roy crossword to drive you dotty!

Pao Roy has created some epic crosswords, and he is at the top of his form in today's puzzler, with a remarkable, grin-inducing theme, and great clues all around. All the deets are inside, but for you...

25 Marras 202215min

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - The skinny on the skinny grid

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - The skinny on the skinny grid

A slightly crunchier than usual Wednesday crossword, aided and abetted by a colorful, circular theme. There were not a lot of cultural references in today's grid, although Mike found much to admire in...

24 Marras 202212min

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - LUCIAN, Mark Twain's great, great, ... , great ancestor 😀

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - LUCIAN, Mark Twain's great, great, ... , great ancestor 😀

A GEM of a Tuesday crossword, and we're not LYIN about that! The theme was, ahem, cutting edge (an in-joke that you will be in on as soon as you listen to the podcast), and the cultural references not...

23 Marras 20229min

Monday, November, 21, 2022 - An EPICWIN for the NYTimes Crossword!

Monday, November, 21, 2022 - An EPICWIN for the NYTimes Crossword!

It is - as almost everyone knows - the start of the World Cup, and the NYTimes Crossword is as eager to celebrate as anyone. As proof, we need go no further than today's grid, which has a number of q...

22 Marras 202210min

Sunday, November 20, 2022 - We have our doots about SNOOTS 😀

Sunday, November 20, 2022 - We have our doots about SNOOTS 😀

A GRAND Sunday crossword by Joe Deeney, who seems to be able to crank these out LIKECLOCKWORK (this is his 14th since 2017!) -- while he may like to slip a SLOTH into the grid, he clearly is not one! ...

21 Marras 202219min

Saturday, November 19, 2022 - A MAGICAL Saturday!

Saturday, November 19, 2022 - A MAGICAL Saturday!

A super Saturday crossword by Benji Goldsmith. Jean was on fire (figuratively: the fire brigade was not required), tearing through the grid in near record time, whereas Mike, well, let's just say that...

20 Marras 202213min

Friday, November 18, 2022 - THANKSALOT, Robyn Weintraub, for a crossword that deserves a TROPHY

Friday, November 18, 2022 - THANKSALOT, Robyn Weintraub, for a crossword that deserves a TROPHY

A great Friday crossword by that great crossword constructor Robyn Weintraub, known for creating joyous puzzles - the kind that when you finish (whether successfully or not) leave a smile on your face...

19 Marras 202210min

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 🎵ME, ME, ME 🎶

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 🎵ME, ME, ME 🎶

A tiMEly Thursday crossword, with a dozen (!) of theMEd clues which, if you haven't already sussed it, revolved around ME -- or, to be precise, what happens when ME is excised. If that seemed a little...

18 Marras 202210min

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